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21121 Geniop sldg osteot 1

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: sliding genioplasty, sliding osteotomy, chin osteotomy

Genioplasty with sliding osteotomy of the chin in a single piece, involving surgical fracture and repositioning of the anterior mandible.

Clinical Context

Used for microgenia, retrognathia, or major chin deformities. Provides greater correction than simple augmentation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.61
Practice Expense RVU10.98
Malpractice RVU0.87
Total RVU19.46

Est. Medicare Payment

$649.96

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

Specialties

Maxillofacial SurgeryPlastic Surgery

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