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27185 Revision of femur epiphysis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: epiphysis revision, revision SCFE, epiphyseal repair revision

Revision of femoral epiphysis or prior epiphyseal procedures, addressing persistent or recurrent slippage or complications of initial treatment.

Clinical Context

Indicated for bilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis, persistent slippage despite initial fixation, or complications requiring repeat surgical intervention.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.55
Practice Expense RVU8.68
Malpractice RVU2.04
Total RVU20.27

Est. Medicare Payment

$677.02

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

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopedic SurgeryHip Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.