27829 Treat lower leg joint
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: lower leg dislocation reduction, tibiofibular dislocation
Initial treatment of lower leg joint dislocation (tibiofibular) with manipulation and reduction.
Clinical Context
Used for proximal or distal tibiofibular dislocation. Assessment for associated syndesmotic or other injuries needed.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.58 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.94 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.63 |
| Total RVU | 20.15 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$673.01
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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