27702 Reconstruct ankle joint
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ankle arthroplasty, ankle fusion
Surgical reconstruction of ankle joint with arthroplasty or arthrodesis for degenerative disease or instability.
Clinical Context
Indicated for severe ankle arthritis or chronic instability unresponsive to conservative treatment. May involve joint replacement or fusion.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.06 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.64 |
| Total RVU | 26.50 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$885.10
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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