28675 Repair of toe dislocation
Also known as: toe dislocation ORIF, open reduction IP joint, open fixation
Open surgical treatment of toe dislocation with reduction and internal fixation, including open reduction and hardware placement for irreducible interphalangeal joint dislocations.
In Plain Language
Toe dislocation surgery; Open toe repair; Surgical toe reduction
Clinical Context
Used for irreducible interphalangeal joint dislocations requiring open reduction; internal fixation restores joint alignment.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.48 |
| Total RVU | 5.48 |
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 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 5.48, this code ranks in the 37th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.5x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 28675?
CPT 28675 (Repair of toe dislocation) is a Surgery code. Open surgical treatment of toe dislocation with reduction and internal fixation, including open reduction and hardware placement for irreducible interphalangeal joint dislocations.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 28675?
The work RVU for CPT 28675 is 5.48. This code is primarily used by Orthopedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 28675 used?
Used for irreducible interphalangeal joint dislocations requiring open reduction; internal fixation restores joint alignment.
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