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28530 Treat sesamoid bone fracture

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: sesamoid fracture closed, sesamoid treatment non-operative, closed treatment

Closed treatment of sesamoid bone fracture without manipulation, used for non-displaced sesamoid fractures (typically medial or lateral sesamoids under first metatarsal head).

Clinical Context

Used for non-displaced sesamoid fractures managed conservatively with immobilization and protected weight-bearing.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.08
Practice Expense RVU2.50
Malpractice RVU0.12
Total RVU3.70

Est. Medicare Payment

$123.58

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

Specialties

PodiatryFoot and Ankle SurgeryOrthopedic 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.