27132 Total hip arthroplasty
Also known as: complex total hip replacement, revision total hip replacement, advanced hip arthroplasty
Surgical total hip arthroplasty using complex reconstruction techniques including specialized approaches or component positioning.
Clinical Context
Used for complex hip anatomy, acetabular deficiency, or revision cases requiring specialized techniques for component placement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 25.05 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 14.67 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.31 |
| Total RVU | 45.03 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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