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12032 Intmd repair s/a/t/external 2.6-7.5

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: Intermediate laceration repair, Layered wound closure

Repair of intermediate complexity laceration on the scalp, axilla, trunk, or extremities measuring two point six to seven point five centimeters.

Clinical Context

Used for small to medium lacerations requiring layered closure with involvement of deeper tissue.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.46
Practice Expense RVU6.26
Malpractice RVU0.26
Total RVU8.98

Est. Medicare Payment

$299.93

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

Specialties

General SurgeryEmergency Medicine

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