11310 Shave skin lesion 0.5 centimeters/<
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: shave with surgical repair, shave excision
Shave excision of skin lesion 0.5 centimeters or less in diameter with surgical repair. Full wound closure technique is utilized.
Clinical Context
Used for small benign skin lesions requiring more extensive wound repair than simple closure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.78 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.49 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.07 |
| Total RVU | 3.34 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$111.56
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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