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27641 Partial removal of fibula

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: fibular resection, partial fibulectomy

Partial surgical removal or resection of the fibular bone with preservation of structural integrity and function.

Clinical Context

Used for fibular tumors, non-union, or to provide access for other procedures. Fibula resection is generally better tolerated than tibia resection.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.59
Practice Expense RVU7.13
Malpractice RVU1.54
Total RVU18.26

Est. Medicare Payment

$609.88

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

Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery

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