Major Lower Extremity Amputation
Last reviewed: June 8, 2026
CPT codes for toe, ray, transmetatarsal, Syme, BKA, AKA, knee disarticulation, hip disarticulation, revision amputation, and re-amputation procedures.
27290Interpelviabdominal (hindquarter) amputation23.94 wRVU · 43.91 total RVU
27295Disarticulation of hip19.17 wRVU · 34.34 total RVU
27590Amputation, thigh, through femur, any level13.13 wRVU · 21.59 total RVU
27591Amputation, thigh, through femur, any level; immediate fitting technique including first cast13.59 wRVU · 26.62 total RVU
27592Amputation, thigh, through femur, any level; secondary closure or scar revision10.71 wRVU · 18.81 total RVU
27594Amputation, thigh, through femur, any level; re-amputation7.11 wRVU · 14.31 total RVU
27596Amputation, thigh, through femur, any level; re-amputation11.01 wRVU · 19.76 total RVU
27598Disarticulation at knee10.94 wRVU · 19.32 total RVU
27880Amputation, leg, through tibia and fibula14.99 wRVU · 24.63 total RVU
27881Amputation, leg, through tibia and fibula; secondary closure or scar revision13.13 wRVU · 22.72 total RVU
27882Amputation, leg, through tibia and fibula; open, circular (guillotine)9.55 wRVU · 16.54 total RVU
27884Revision of lower extremity amputation stump, leg; up to and including tibia and fibula8.54 wRVU · 16.40 total RVU
27886Revision of lower extremity amputation stump, leg; re-amputation9.77 wRVU · 18.02 total RVU
27888Amputation, ankle, through malleoli of tibia and fibula (eg, Syme, Pirogoff type procedures)10.11 wRVU · 15.96 total RVU
27889Ankle disarticulation10.59 wRVU · 17.89 total RVU
28800Amputation, foot; midtarsal8.57 wRVU · 14.71 total RVU
28805Amputation, foot; transmetatarsal12.39 wRVU · 19.44 total RVU
28810Amputation, metatarsal, with toe, single6.47 wRVU · 11.88 total RVU
28820Amputation, toe; metatarsophalangeal joint3.42 wRVU · 8.90 total RVU
28825Amputation, toe; interphalangeal joint3.32 wRVU · 8.68 total RVU
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