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12002 repair s/n/ax/gen/trnk2.6-7.5cm

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: Simple laceration repair, Wound closure, simple laceration repair 2.6-7.5cm, simple lac repair medium

Repair of simple laceration or wound on the scalp, neck, axilla, genitalia, trunk, or extremities measuring two point six to seven point five centimeters.

Clinical Context

Used for simple closure of small to medium lacerations without significant tissue complexity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.11
Practice Expense RVU2.82
Malpractice RVU0.24
Total RVU4.17

Est. Medicare Payment

$139.28

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

Specialties

Emergency MedicineGeneral Surgery

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