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11057 paring/cutting benign hyperkeratotic lesion >4

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: hyperkeratosis removal, wart removal

Removal of benign hyperkeratotic lesions greater than 4 centimeters using paring or cutting technique. This procedure removes thickened skin growths that are not suspicious for malignancy.

Clinical Context

Used for symptomatic or cosmetically bothersome benign skin growths including plantar warts, corns, or seborrheic keratoses. Indicated when lesions are large and noninvasive removal is appropriate.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.63
Practice Expense RVU1.98
Malpractice RVU0.05
Total RVU2.66

Est. Medicare Payment

$88.84

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

DermatologyPrimary CarePodiatry

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