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26555 Positional change of finger

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Finger repositioning, Digit transfer, Positional correction

Surgical repositioning, transfer, or realignment of a finger or digit to improve hand position, function, or appearance, typically performed for positional deformity.

Clinical Context

Indicated for finger positional deformity, poor positioning for hand function, or when surgical repositioning improves functional outcome.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU16.65
Practice Expense RVU18.99
Malpractice RVU3.55
Total RVU39.19

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,308.95

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Hand SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.