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11604 excision tr-ext mal+marg 3.1-4 centimeters

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: malignant excision, skin cancer removal

Excision of malignant skin lesion on trunk or extremity with margins of 3.1 to 4 centimeters. Includes closure of the excision site.

Clinical Context

Used for removal of melanoma or malignant skin cancers on trunk and extremities with extensive surgical margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.09
Practice Expense RVU5.82
Malpractice RVU0.40
Total RVU9.31

Est. Medicare Payment

$310.95

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

Specialties

DermatologyDermatologic SurgeryOncology

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