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21087 Impres & prep nasal prosthesis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: nasal prosth prep, nasal mold impression

Impression and preparation of a nasal prosthesis, which involves creating a mold and preparing tissues for prosthetic placement to restore nasal structure and function.

Clinical Context

Used after nasal loss or severe deformity from trauma, tumor resection, or congenital abnormality. Allows fabrication of a custom-fitted prosthesis.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU24.26
Practice Expense RVU21.70
Malpractice RVU2.76
Total RVU48.72

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,627.25

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

Specialties

OtolaryngologyPlastic SurgeryProsthodontics

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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.