27842 Treat ankle dislocation
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ankle dislocation with fixation, percutaneous ankle dislocation fixation
Initial closed treatment of ankle joint dislocation with manipulation and internal fixation for displaced dislocations.
Clinical Context
Performed for ankle dislocations requiring fixation to maintain reduction and allow safe healing.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.30 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.09 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.31 |
| Total RVU | 14.70 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$490.98
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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