26605 Treat metacarpal fracture
Also known as: Metacarpal fracture reduction, Fracture manipulation, Closed reduction
Closed treatment of a metacarpal bone fracture with manipulation, performed when the fracture requires reduction under manual guidance without operative fixation.
Clinical Context
Indicated for metacarpal fractures requiring reduction where alignment can be maintained with external immobilization after manipulation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.95 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.71 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.61 |
| Total RVU | 11.27 |
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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