29824 Sho arthrs srg dstl claviclc
Also known as: distal clavicle resection, AC joint resection, Mumford procedure, shoulder arthroscopy with distal clavicle excision, arthroscopic Mumford
Arthroscopy of the shoulder with distal clavicle resection for management of acromioclavicular joint pathology.
Clinical Context
Indicated for acromioclavicular joint arthritis, osteophytes, and distal clavicle hypertrophy causing subacromial impingement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.76 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.61 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.76 |
| Total RVU | 19.13 |
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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