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11443 excision face-mm b9+marg 2.1-3 centimeters

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: facial lesion excision, face excision

Excision of benign skin lesion on face with margins of 2.1 to 3 centimeters. Includes full-thickness excision and closure on facial area.

Clinical Context

Used for removal of benign lesions on face with wider surgical margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.28
Practice Expense RVU4.31
Malpractice RVU0.30
Total RVU6.89

Est. Medicare Payment

$230.13

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

Specialties

DermatologyPlastic SurgeryFacial Surgery

Related Codes in excision-benign-face-by-size

11440excision face-mm b9+marg 0.5 centimeters/<wRVU: 1.0211441excision face-mm b9+marg 0.6-1 centimeterswRVU: 1.4911442excision face-mm b9+marg 1.1-2 centimeterswRVU: 1.7311444excision face-mm b9+marg 3.1-4 centimeterswRVU: 3.1111446excision face-mm b9+marg >4 centimeterswRVU: 4.68

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