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28150 Removal of toe

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: toe amputation complete, ray resection, toe and ray removal

Complete removal of a toe (ray resection including metatarsal and all phalanges). This procedure removes the entire toe and its supporting metatarsal.

Clinical Context

Performed for severe toe infection, osteomyelitis, crush injury, or malignancy. Common in diabetic foot surgery and trauma.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.12
Practice Expense RVU7.85
Malpractice RVU0.43
Total RVU12.40

Est. Medicare Payment

$414.16

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

Specialties

orthopedic surgeryfoot and ankle surgerytrauma surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.