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25390 Shorten radius or ulna

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radial or ulnar shortening

Shortening of the radius or ulna bone through osteotomy to reduce length discrepancy or address length-related pathology.

Clinical Context

Performed for radial plus or minus variance causing wrist pathology, or length discrepancies after trauma or tumor.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.43
Practice Expense RVU8.67
Malpractice RVU2.00
Total RVU21.10

Est. Medicare Payment

$704.74

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand Surgery

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