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25391 Lengthen radius or ulna

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radial or ulnar lengthening

Lengthening of the radius or ulna bone through distraction osteogenesis or graft augmentation.

Clinical Context

Used for shortening from tumor resection, growth disturbances, or length-related instability.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.92
Practice Expense RVU10.63
Malpractice RVU2.97
Total RVU27.52

Est. Medicare Payment

$919.17

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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