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27700 Revision of ankle joint

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ankle revision, ankle joint revision

Surgical revision of ankle joint structures for correction of anatomic defects or failed previous reconstruction.

Clinical Context

Performed to address residual instability, arthritis, or inadequate previous repair. May involve additional ligament repair or reconstruction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.42
Practice Expense RVU8.62
Malpractice RVU2.00
Total RVU20.04

Est. Medicare Payment

$669.34

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPodiatric Surgery

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