28226 Release of foot tendons
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: multiple toe tendon release, toe tendon release multiple, complex toe deformity correction
Release of multiple toe tendons. This procedure releases several toe tendons for correction of complex toe deformities.
Clinical Context
Used for complex toe deformities (claw toes, hammertoes) requiring release of multiple tendon structures.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.55 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 14.39 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.98 |
| Total RVU | 19.92 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$665.33
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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