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24073 Ex arm/elbow tumor deep 5 centimeters/>

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: deep tumor excision >5cm, deep lesion removal, deep tumor removal

Excision of arm/elbow tumor (deep, greater than 5 centimeters). Removal of deep soft tissue tumor from arm or elbow, size greater than 5 cm.

Clinical Context

Used for benign or low-grade malignant deep soft tissue tumors of arm/elbow exceeding 5 cm requiring en bloc resection.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.88
Practice Expense RVU7.43
Malpractice RVU2.25
Total RVU19.56

Est. Medicare Payment

$653.30

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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