29044 application bdy cyst sho to hip 1thi
Also known as: body cast with thigh, hip-thigh cast, unilateral thigh extension
Application of body cast from shoulders to hips with one thigh extension, providing trunk and single lower extremity immobilization for proximal femur or pelvis pathology.
Clinical Context
Used for proximal femur fractures, pelvic fractures, or hip pathology requiring combined trunk and unilateral lower extremity immobilization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.07 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.50 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.43 |
| Total RVU | 10.00 |
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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