29046 application bdy cyst sho to hip b th
Also known as: body cast bilateral thighs, spica cast, bilateral hip-thigh cast
Application of body cast from shoulders to hips with bilateral thigh extensions, providing trunk and bilateral lower extremity immobilization for pelvis or bilateral hip pathology.
Clinical Context
Used for pelvic fractures, bilateral hip pathology, or bilateral femur involvement requiring comprehensive trunk and bilateral lower extremity immobilization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.35 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.07 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.48 |
| Total RVU | 10.90 |
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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