25900 Amputation of forearm
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: forearm amputation, above-wrist amputation
Amputation (removal) of the forearm at any level distal to the elbow, primary amputation.
Clinical Context
Used for primary amputation of forearm due to severe trauma, vascular insufficiency, infection, tumor, or other pathology requiring limb removal.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 9.37 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.81 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.88 |
| Total RVU | 20.06 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$670.00
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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