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27730 Repair of tibia epiphysis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: tibial epiphysis repair, physeal repair

Surgical repair of tibial epiphyseal injury or non-union to restore physeal closure and alignment in growing patients.

Clinical Context

Indicated for physeal fracture-separation with displacement or non-union in pediatric patients. Prevents angular deformity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.51
Practice Expense RVU7.68
Malpractice RVU1.61
Total RVU16.80

Est. Medicare Payment

$561.12

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPediatric Orthopedics

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.