27506 Treatment of thigh fracture
Also known as: hybrid fixation, external fixation, complex fracture fixation
Open reduction and internal fixation of a femoral fracture with intramedullary rod and application of external fixation or hybrid fixation techniques for complex fractures.
Clinical Context
Used for complex, comminuted, or open femoral fractures requiring both internal and external stabilization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 19.16 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.43 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.03 |
| Total RVU | 36.62 |
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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