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27458 Osteot femur imed lngth device

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: femoral osteotomy with limb lengthening, internal limb lengthening

Surgical osteotomy of the femur with limb lengthening using internal lengthening devices or techniques (such as internal fixation with motorized devices) for length discrepancy correction.

Clinical Context

Used for limb length discrepancy, growth disturbances, or to achieve desired limb length. Requires internal lengthening device and extended treatment period.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU26.65
Practice Expense RVU20.06
Malpractice RVU5.13
Total RVU51.84

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,731.46

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPediatric Orthopedics

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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.