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26705 Treat knuckle dislocation

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: knuckle dislocation with fixation, finger joint repair, open reduction knuckle

Surgical reduction and treatment of metacarpophalangeal or proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation of the finger with additional open reduction and internal fixation.

Clinical Context

Used for complex finger dislocations that cannot be maintained in normal position with closed reduction alone, or for dislocations with associated fractures.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.27
Practice Expense RVU9.45
Malpractice RVU0.91
Total RVU14.63

Est. Medicare Payment

$488.64

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.