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28055 Neurectomy foot

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: foot neurectomy, nerve ablation foot, nerve resection

Neurectomy (nerve removal) of a nerve in the foot. This procedure removes or ablates a nerve to treat chronic neuropathic pain or neuroma.

Clinical Context

Indicated for symptomatic neuromas, chronic neuropathic pain, or chronic regional pain syndrome. Morton's neuroma is the most common indication.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.13
Practice Expense RVU4.31
Malpractice RVU0.69
Total RVU11.13

Est. Medicare Payment

$371.74

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

Specialties

orthopedic surgeryfoot and ankle surgeryneurosurgery

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