27393 Lengthening of thigh tendon
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: thigh tendon lengthening, plasty procedure
Lengthening of thigh tendon through operative approach using lengthening procedure.
Clinical Context
Applied to hamstring or quadriceps contractures requiring surgical lengthening to improve range of motion.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.43 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.58 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.27 |
| Total RVU | 14.28 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$476.95
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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