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20615 Treatment of bone cyst

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: bone cyst treatment, cyst aspiration and injection

Treatment of a bone cyst, typically involving aspiration and/or injection of sclerosing agent.

Clinical Context

Indicated for symptomatic bone cysts (simple or aneurysmal) causing pain, pathologic fracture risk, or functional impairment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.27
Practice Expense RVU4.95
Malpractice RVU0.25
Total RVU7.47

Est. Medicare Payment

$249.50

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPediatric Orthopedics

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