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11106 Incal biopsy skn single lesion

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: incisional biopsy, elliptical biopsy, incisional biopsy skin

Incisional biopsy of skin from a single lesion using a knife incision technique. This procedure removes a wedge-shaped or elliptical sample that includes epidermis and dermis.

Clinical Context

Used for evaluation of larger lesions, multiple areas within a lesion, or when orientation is important for pathological interpretation. Provides representative sample of lesion.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.98
Practice Expense RVU3.43
Malpractice RVU0.12
Total RVU4.53

Est. Medicare Payment

$151.30

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

Specialties

DermatologyPathologySurgery

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