25520 Cltx rdl shft fracture & dislc
Also known as: closed reduction radial fracture with DRUJ injury, radial shaft fracture-dislocation
Closed treatment (reduction) of radial shaft fracture combined with distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) dislocation or injury, managed without open surgery.
Clinical Context
Used for combined injuries involving both radial shaft fracture and disruption of the distal radioulnar articulation. Closed treatment is suitable when adequate reduction can be maintained by immobilization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.34 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.38 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.34 |
| Total RVU | 19.06 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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