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23073 excision shoulder tumor deep 5 centimeters/>

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Deep muscle tumor excision, Intramuscular tumor removal

Excision, soft tissue tumor, shoulder area; intramuscular tumor, 5 centimeters or greater.

Clinical Context

Used for larger intramuscular shoulder tumors 5 cm or greater; requires muscle splitting and potential nerve preservation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.88
Practice Expense RVU7.57
Malpractice RVU2.27
Total RVU19.72

Est. Medicare Payment

$658.65

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgerySurgical Oncology

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