24075 excision arm/elbow lesion sternoclavicular < 3 centimeters
Also known as: excision superficial lesion <3cm, small lesion removal, minor lesion excision
Excision of arm/elbow lesion (benign, superficial, less than 3 centimeters). Removal of superficial benign lesion from arm or elbow, size less than 3 cm.
Clinical Context
Performed for small benign superficial soft tissue lesions of arm/elbow (lipoma, cyst, etc.) less than 3 cm.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.13 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 12.02 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.90 |
| Total RVU | 17.05 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
Track This Code in RVU Edge
Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.
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.