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20910 Remove cartilage for graft

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: cartilage graft harvest, chondral graft harvest

Removal of cartilage for use as an autogenous graft, such as from costal cartilage.

Clinical Context

Commonly performed from costal cartilage for nasal, laryngeal, or other reconstructive needs.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.39
Practice Expense RVU7.35
Malpractice RVU1.15
Total RVU13.89

Est. Medicare Payment

$463.93

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryENT Surgery

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