CPT 21421 — Setting a broken palate or upper jaw with wire fixation (2026 RVU Values)
CPT code 21421 (Setting a broken palate or upper jaw with wire fixation) is published in the 2026 CMS Physician Fee Schedule with 5.87 work RVUs and 19.76 total RVUs. Use this page as a reference for billing, productivity tracking, and compensation modeling.
2026 RVU breakdown
- Work RVU: 5.87
- Practice expense + malpractice RVU: 13.89
- Total RVU: 19.76
The work RVU decreased from 6.02 in 2025 to 5.87 in 2026 (-2.5%). See 2025 values.
Nearby CPT codes
- CPT 21401 — 3.59 wRVUs
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