26556 Toe joint transfer
Also known as: Toe joint transfer, Joint transplant, Microsurgical joint transfer
Surgical transfer of a toe joint to the hand for finger joint reconstruction or replacement, performed using microsurgical techniques when significant joint reconstruction is needed.
Clinical Context
Indicated for severe hand joint loss or destruction where transfer of a toe joint provides anatomically appropriate reconstruction with preserved joint function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 48.51 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 33.33 |
| Malpractice RVU | 10.37 |
| Total RVU | 92.21 |
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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