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27086 Remove hip foreign body

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: hip foreign body removal, hip debris removal, limited foreign body removal

Surgical removal of foreign body from the hip region through a limited incision with minimal tissue trauma.

Clinical Context

Indicated for superficial foreign bodies in the hip region including fragments from trauma requiring removal via limited approach.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.87
Practice Expense RVU7.90
Malpractice RVU0.40
Total RVU10.17

Est. Medicare Payment

$339.68

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryEmergency Surgery

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