26433 Repair finger tendon
Also known as: Finger tendon repair variant, Alternative repair technique, Specialized finger repair
Surgical repair of a finger tendon in an alternative anatomic location or using a different repair technique than code 26432, allowing for reporting of variant repair scenarios.
Clinical Context
Used for primary repair of finger tendons when the specific anatomic pattern or technique differs from standard 26432 scenarios, allowing appropriate code selection.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.58 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.53 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.89 |
| Total RVU | 17.00 |
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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