26418 Repair finger tendon
Also known as: Finger tendon repair, Single digit repair, Primary repair
Surgical repair of a finger tendon, typically referring to repair of flexor or extensor tendon of a single digit with primary approximation without graft material.
Clinical Context
Performed for laceration or rupture of finger flexor or extensor tendons from trauma or degenerative rupture. Used when tissue ends are clean and can be approximated without tension.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.58 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.85 |
| Total RVU | 18.79 |
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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