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27830 Treat lower leg dislocation

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: closed reduction ankle dislocation, conservative ankle dislocation

Initial closed treatment of ankle joint dislocation with manipulation and immobilization without operative intervention.

Clinical Context

Used for uncomplicated ankle dislocations amenable to closed reduction and casting.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.86
Practice Expense RVU8.34
Malpractice RVU0.83
Total RVU13.03

Est. Medicare Payment

$435.20

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryEmergency Medicine

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