CPT / HCPCS code · 2026 CMS data · Verified 2026-08-31
CPT 24635 RVU and Medicare Payment (2026)
Optx monteggia fx dislc elbw — 8.58 work RVU, about $639.96 non-facility Medicare payment at the 2026 conversion factor.
- Work RVU
- 8.58
- PE RVU (non-facility)
- 8.84
- PE RVU (facility)
- 8.84
- MP RVU
- 1.74
- Office payment
- $639.96
- Facility payment
- $639.96
How the payment is calculated
Total RVU is work plus practice expense plus malpractice, each adjusted by its GPCI factor, then multiplied by the conversion factor. For 24635 in a non-facility setting with national GPCI: (8.58 + 8.84 + 1.74) × $33.4009 ≈ $639.96. The same code in a facility setting pays about $639.96 because facility PE RVU (8.84) replaces office PE RVU.
What changes by locality
GPCI moves 24635 non-facility payment from $570.14 to $776.35 across CMS localities — from Arkansas to Alaska. Check your exact locality in the GPCI calculator rather than using a state average.
Related codes
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 2026 work RVU for CPT 24635?
8.58. Work RVU measures physician time, skill, and intensity — it does not change by setting or locality. Total payment adds practice expense and malpractice RVUs plus the conversion factor.
How much does Medicare pay for CPT 24635 in 2026?
About $639.96 non-facility ($639.96 facility) at national GPCI with the 2026 $33.4009 conversion factor. Your locality GPCI moves the number — see the range above.
Does the work RVU change between office and facility?
No. Work RVU (8.58) and malpractice RVU stay fixed; only practice expense changes (8.84 office vs 8.84 facility). That is the entire office-vs-facility payment gap.