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26727 Treat finger fracture each

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: complex metacarpal fixation, metacarpal intramedullary fixation, advanced metacarpal repair

Surgical treatment of metacarpal bone fracture of the hand with open reduction and complex internal fixation including intramedullary devices or advanced fixation techniques.

Clinical Context

Indicated for complex, comminuted, or pathologic metacarpal fractures requiring intramedullary nailing or advanced fixation methods for optimal alignment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.28
Practice Expense RVU7.36
Malpractice RVU1.04
Total RVU13.68

Est. Medicare Payment

$456.91

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.