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17110 Destruction benign lesion up to 14

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: destroy benign lesions, benign moles destruction, destruction benign lesions up to 14, wart destruction, cryotherapy warts

Destruction of benign skin lesions (other than warts) totaling up to 14 lesions using various destructive modalities.

Clinical Context

Performed for benign growths such as seborrheic keratosis, nevi, or other non-malignant lesions. Includes cosmetic removal.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.68
Practice Expense RVU2.58
Malpractice RVU0.07
Total RVU3.33

Est. Medicare Payment

$111.22

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

Specialties

DermatologyGeneral SurgeryPlastic Surgery

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