24120 excision/curettage bone cyst/benign tumor rds
Also known as: radius cyst excision, radial bone tumor removal
Excision or curettage of a benign cyst or tumor of the radius involving bone removal. Addresses pathologic lesions in the smaller forearm bone requiring complete surgical management.
Clinical Context
Used for treatment of benign bone lesions of the radius such as simple bone cysts or enchondromas requiring surgical excision without complex grafting.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.65 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.20 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.34 |
| Total RVU | 15.19 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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