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27647 Resection talus/calcaneus tumor

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: tarsal tumor resection, calcaneal tumor resection

Comprehensive surgical resection of tarsal bone tumors (talus or calcaneus) including oncologic margins.

Clinical Context

Performed for primary malignant talus or calcaneal tumors. Anatomically challenging with significant functional impact. Moderate work RVU vs. femoral tumors.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.75
Practice Expense RVU5.73
Malpractice RVU1.68
Total RVU27.16

Est. Medicare Payment

$907.14

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

Specialties

Orthopedic OncologyOrthopedic Surgery

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