11420 excision h-f-nk-sp b9+marg 0.5/<
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: head lesion excision, facial excision
Excision of benign skin lesion on head, face, neck, or scalp with margins of 0.5 centimeters or less. Includes closure of the excision site.
Clinical Context
Used for removal of benign lesions on cosmetically sensitive head and neck areas with narrow margins.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.63 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.11 |
| Total RVU | 3.74 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$124.92
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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