29893 Endoscopic plantr fasciotomy
Also known as: endoscopic plantar fasciotomy, EPF, plantar fascia release
Endoscopic division and release of the plantar fascia, performed through small incisions using minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques to relieve plantar fasciitis.
Clinical Context
Indicated for chronic plantar fasciitis refractory to conservative management (stretching, anti-inflammatories, injections) for 6+ months; provides symptom relief by reducing tension on the plantar fascia.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.16 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.20 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.56 |
| Total RVU | 19.92 |
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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