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25442 Arthrp with prostc dstl ulna

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ulnar head replacement, distal ulna arthroplasty

Arthroplasty of the distal ulna with prosthetic implant (ulnar head replacement).

Clinical Context

Used for ulnar head arthritis or dysfunction. May improve distal radioulnar joint mechanics.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.84
Practice Expense RVU9.28
Malpractice RVU2.05
Total RVU22.17

Est. Medicare Payment

$740.48

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

Specialties

Hand SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery

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