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27781 Treatment of fibula fracture

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: closed reduction with fixation fibula, fibular fracture fixation

Initial closed treatment of fibular shaft fracture with manipulation and internal fixation application.

Clinical Context

Used for displaced fibular fractures requiring fixation with plate, screws, or other devices.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.48
Practice Expense RVU9.28
Malpractice RVU0.93
Total RVU14.69

Est. Medicare Payment

$490.65

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryTrauma Surgery

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