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28232 Incision of toe tendon

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: toe tendon tenotomy, toe tenotomy, toe tendon incision

Incision of a toe tendon without transfer or repair. This procedure divides a toe tendon for deformity correction.

Clinical Context

Used for toe contractures or deformities where simple tendon division improves position. Often combined with osseous procedures.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.42
Practice Expense RVU7.44
Malpractice RVU0.34
Total RVU11.20

Est. Medicare Payment

$374.08

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

Specialties

orthopedic surgeryfoot and ankle 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.