27513 Treatment of thigh fracture
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: plate and screw fixation, ORIF femur
Open reduction and internal fixation of a femoral fracture (subtrochanteric or intertrochanteric) with plate and screw fixation for complex or comminuted fractures.
Clinical Context
Used for complex femoral fractures, comminution, or anatomy unsuitable for sliding screw or intramedullary fixation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 18.77 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.41 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.96 |
| Total RVU | 33.14 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,106.88
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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