28630 Treat toe dislocation
Also known as: toe dislocation closed, digit dislocation non-operative, closed treatment
Closed treatment of toe dislocation without manipulation, typically involving interphalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint dislocations of the lesser digits.
In Plain Language
Toe dislocation treatment; Toe joint dislocation care; Non-operative toe care
Clinical Context
Used for minimally displaced digit dislocations suitable for conservative management with buddy taping or splinting.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.71 |
| Total RVU | 1.71 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 10-day global period — follow-up visits within 10 days of the procedure are included in the reimbursement. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 1.71, this code ranks in the 11th percentile among Surgery codes — 4.7x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 28630?
CPT 28630 (Treat toe dislocation) is a Surgery code. Closed treatment of toe dislocation without manipulation, typically involving interphalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint dislocations of the lesser digits.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 28630?
The work RVU for CPT 28630 is 1.71. This code is primarily used by Podiatry, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. It has a 10-day global period.
When is CPT 28630 used?
Used for minimally displaced digit dislocations suitable for conservative management with buddy taping or splinting.
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