29902 Mcp joint arthroscopy surgical
Also known as: MCP reconstruction, finger joint reconstruction, complex digital arthroscopy
Arthroscopic surgery of the metacarpophalangeal joint with reconstruction or extensive soft tissue repair, including collateral ligament repair or major capsular reconstruction.
Clinical Context
Indicated for significant ligamentous injuries, capsular disruption, or complex intra-articular pathology requiring reconstruction to restore joint stability and function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.08 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.48 |
| Total RVU | 16.54 |
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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