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26686 Treat hand dislocation

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: hand dislocation reduction, MCP dislocation repair, hand joint reduction

Surgical reduction and treatment of hand dislocation including metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint dislocations with restoration of normal anatomic alignment.

Clinical Context

Used for traumatic hand dislocations where the metacarpal or phalangeal bones have slipped out of their normal joint position, typically from crush injuries, falls, or direct trauma.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.97
Practice Expense RVU8.08
Malpractice RVU1.69
Total RVU17.74

Est. Medicare Payment

$592.52

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryTrauma 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.