26910 Amputate metacarpal bone
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: metacarpal amputation, ray amputation, finger ray removal
Surgical amputation of a metacarpal bone including removal through the midcarpal level with appropriate soft tissue handling.
Clinical Context
Performed for severe trauma, osteomyelitis, nonunion, avascular necrosis of metacarpal bones, or malignancy requiring complete removal.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.60 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.08 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.49 |
| Total RVU | 22.17 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$740.48
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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