29866 Autgrft implant knee with scope
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: autograft knee, osteochondral autograft, OATS procedure, mosaicplasty
Arthroscopy of the knee with implantation of autologous cartilage graft (osteochondral autograft) for chondral defect repair.
Clinical Context
Indicated for traumatic osteochondral defects and symptomatic cartilage lesions in younger patients with good cartilage donor sites.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.30 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.98 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.04 |
| Total RVU | 29.32 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$979.29
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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