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Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: adhesion lysis, coracohumeral release, soft tissue lysis

Arthroscopy of the shoulder with resection of lysis and reconstruction of coracohumeral ligament and joint adhesions.

Clinical Context

Used for adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), stiffness, and restricted motion from inflammatory or post-operative adhesions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.60
Practice Expense RVU7.45
Malpractice RVU1.52
Total RVU16.57

Est. Medicare Payment

$553.44

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPhysical Medicine

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