27742 Repair of leg epiphyses
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: complex epiphysis repair, epiphyseal repair with reconstruction
Surgical repair of lower leg epiphyseal injury with complex fixation or supplemental reconstruction for severe damage.
Clinical Context
Used for complicated epiphyseal injuries with intra-articular extension or severe displacement. Higher work RVU vs. simple repair.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.31 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.20 |
| Total RVU | 21.87 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$730.46
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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