27703 Reconstruction ankle joint
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ankle replacement, complex ankle reconstruction
Surgical reconstruction of ankle joint with complex arthroplasty, total joint replacement, or multiple structure reconstruction.
Clinical Context
Used for advanced ankle arthrosis or when arthrodesis is contraindicated. Higher work RVU reflects implant placement and complexity.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.52 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.82 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.13 |
| Total RVU | 30.47 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,017.70
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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