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25490 Prophylactic treatment radius

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: prophylactic radius treatment

Prophylactic treatment of the radius to prevent fracture or pathologic complications.

Clinical Context

Performed for pathologic bone conditions (metastatic disease, multiple myeloma, cystic lesions) to prevent fracture.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.49
Practice Expense RVU8.81
Malpractice RVU2.02
Total RVU20.32

Est. Medicare Payment

$678.69

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgerySurgical Oncology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.