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11643 excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 2.1-3

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: facial cancer excision, lip cancer removal

Excision of malignant skin lesion on face, ear, eyelid, nose, or lip with margins of 2.1 to 3 centimeters. Includes closure of the excision site.

Clinical Context

Used for removal of skin cancers on facial structures with wider surgical margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.33
Practice Expense RVU5.70
Malpractice RVU0.43
Total RVU9.46

Est. Medicare Payment

$315.96

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

Specialties

DermatologyDermatologic SurgeryPlastic Surgery

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

11640excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 0.5cm<wRVU: 1.6311641excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 0.6-1wRVU: 2.1211642excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 1.1-2wRVU: 2.5511644excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 3.1-4wRVU: 4.2311646excision f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg >4 centimeterswRVU: 6.10

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