27511 Treatment of thigh fracture
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: intramedullary nailing, IMN, proximal femoral nail
Open reduction and internal fixation of an intertrochanteric femoral fracture with intramedullary nail or rod, providing load-sharing fixation.
Clinical Context
Used for intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric femoral fractures. Provides good fixation and allows early weight-bearing.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.73 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.13 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.11 |
| Total RVU | 26.97 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$900.80
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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