21070 Remove coronoid process
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: coronoid process removal, coronoid reduction
Removal of coronoid process of mandible.
Clinical Context
Removal of mandibular coronoid process for limitation of jaw opening or interference with movement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.40 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.54 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.23 |
| Total RVU | 16.17 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$540.08
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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