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29015 application rissr jacket bdy with head

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: Risser jacket with head, body cast with head, cervical body cast

Application of Risser jacket body cast including head piece, covering shoulders to hips with cervical support for comprehensive spine immobilization.

Clinical Context

Used for thoracolumbar spine fractures or instability requiring combined cervical and trunk immobilization for optimal stability.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.35
Practice Expense RVU7.28
Malpractice RVU0.48
Total RVU10.11

Est. Medicare Payment

$337.67

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryTrauma Surgery

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