28264 Release of midfoot joint
Also known as: extensive midfoot release, multiple midfoot joint release, complex midfoot decompression
Release of the midfoot joint with extensive dissection or multiple joint involvement. This comprehensive procedure releases complex midfoot pathology.
Clinical Context
Used for complex midfoot arthropathy involving multiple articulations or requiring extensive dissection for adequate release and reconstruction.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.38 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 16.62 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.73 |
| Total RVU | 28.73 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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