11730 Avulsion nail plate simple 1
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: nail removal, nail avulsion
Simple avulsion of nail plate of first nail. Complete removal of nail plate without involvement of nail bed or matrix in single digit.
Clinical Context
Used for removal of symptomatic or problematic nail plate. Common for ingrown nails, severe infections, or trauma.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.02 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.24 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.08 |
| 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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