29806 Sho arthrs srg capsulorraphy
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: shoulder capsulorrhaphy, thermal capsulorrhaphy, arthroscopic stabilization
Arthroscopy of the shoulder with surgical repair of the capsule (capsulorrhaphy) to treat glenohumeral joint instability.
Clinical Context
Used for anterior, posterior, or multi-directional shoulder instability to restore glenohumeral stability.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.76 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.35 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.02 |
| Total RVU | 29.13 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$972.94
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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