27279 Arthrd si joint plmt tartclr dv
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: SI joint open fusion, sacroiliac joint open arthrodesis
Arthrodesis of sacroiliac joint using intra-articular implantable device with open or percutaneous approach.
Clinical Context
Applied to sacroiliac joint arthritis or instability requiring operative fusion via implantable device through targeted approach.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 11.83 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.26 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.62 |
| Total RVU | 22.71 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$758.51
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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