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13121 Cmplx repair s/a/l 2.6-7.5 centimeters

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: Complex laceration repair, Complex wound closure

Complex repair of laceration on the scalp, shoulder, or axilla measuring two point six to seven point five centimeters.

Clinical Context

Used for medium-sized complex lacerations on the scalp, shoulder, or axilla.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.90
Practice Expense RVU8.17
Malpractice RVU0.44
Total RVU12.51

Est. Medicare Payment

$417.83

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

Specialties

General SurgeryPlastic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.