Medicare pays $427 on average nationally for this procedure.

CPT code 28435 describes the closed treatment of a talus fracture with manipulation or adjustment of the fractured bone, a minor surgical/orthopedic procedure typically performed by an orthopedist or podiatrist in an operating room or procedure suite (ambulatory surgical center or hospital) using closed reduction techniques to realign the talus without open incision. This entry clarifies the clinical service, typical site of service, and the procedural intent for coding and billing purposes.

For related coverage guidance, see recent payer policy updates: Hip Arthroplasty (partial and total hip replacement), Shoulder Arthroplasty (Total, Partial, Reverse, Revision and Resurfacing), Artificial Lumbar Intervertebral Disc (Lumbar Total Disc Arthroplasty).