27691 Revise lower leg tendon
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: complex tendon revision, major tendon revision
Surgical revision of lower leg tendon with complex reconstruction including transfer, lengthening, or multiple tenodesis.
Clinical Context
Highest complexity tendon revision involving major reconstruction. Used for severe sequelae or failed complex repairs.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.23 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.04 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.76 |
| Total RVU | 21.03 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$702.40
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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