26037 Decompress fingers/hand
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: single finger decompression, compartment release hand
Decompression (surgical decompression) of single finger or hand compartment, limited decompression.
Clinical Context
Used for limited decompression of single compartment or finger space, such as in digital nerve compression or compartment syndrome.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.38 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.96 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.44 |
| Total RVU | 15.78 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$527.05
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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