CPT 22842 Posterior segmental instrumentation, 3-6 vertebrae
RVU Snapshot
- Work RVU: 12.25
- PE RVU: 4.10
- MP RVU: 4.01
- Total RVU: 20.36
- Estimated Medicare payment: $680.04
- Global period: 0
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Coding Note
Case Builder uses this same total-RVU Medicare payment estimate and applies modifier or MPPR adjustments only at the case level.
Source: CMS PFS RVU26C July 2026 non-QPP. Educational coding support only; confirm final billing against AMA CPT, CMS MPFS, NCCI, and payer policy.