27077 Resection hip tumor with innom bone
Also known as: hip tumor resection with innominate bone, pelvic tumor resection, extensive pelvic tumor removal
Surgical resection of hip tumor including innominate bone with extensive pelvic reconstruction.
In Plain Language
hip tumor surgery with large pelvic bone; extensive hip and pelvic surgery
Clinical Context
Used for extensive hip tumors involving the innominate bone requiring major surgical resection and pelvic reconstruction.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 44.08 |
| Total RVU | 44.08 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 44.08, this code ranks in the 98th percentile among Surgery codes — 5.5x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 27077?
CPT 27077 (Resection hip tumor with innom bone) is a Surgery code. Surgical resection of hip tumor including innominate bone with extensive pelvic reconstruction.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 27077?
The work RVU for CPT 27077 is 44.08. This code is primarily used by Orthopedic Surgery, Oncology, Reconstructive Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 27077 used?
Used for extensive hip tumors involving the innominate bone requiring major surgical resection and pelvic reconstruction.
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