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29888 Arthrs aid acl repair/agmntj

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ACL repair, ACL reconstruction, arthroscopic ACL fix

Arthroscopy of the knee with repair or augmentation of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) with arthroscopic reconstruction.

Clinical Context

Indicated for anterior cruciate ligament tears causing knee instability and functional impairment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.94
Practice Expense RVU9.95
Malpractice RVU2.74
Total RVU26.63

Est. Medicare Payment

$889.44

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgerySports Medicine

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