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Overview of CPT Code 28238: Repair of Hallux Valgus Deformity

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a hallux valgus deformity?

It is a condition where the big toe deviates towards the other toes, often causing pain.

How long is the recovery after surgery?

Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on individual healing.

Will I need physical therapy after surgery?

Physical therapy may be recommended to improve strength and mobility.

Are there risks associated with the surgery?

Yes, potential risks include infection, pain, and recurrence of the bunion.

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