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27125 Partial hip replacement

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: hemiarthroplasty, partial hip replacement, femoral head replacement

Surgical partial hip replacement (hemiarthroplasty) involving replacement of the femoral head without replacing the acetabulum.

Clinical Context

Indicated for femoral neck fracture in elderly patients or avascular necrosis of femoral head without acetabular pathology.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU16.22
Practice Expense RVU11.36
Malpractice RVU3.43
Total RVU31.01

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,035.73

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryJoint Reconstruction

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