24149 Radical resection of elbow
Also known as: elbow radical resection, elbow tumor wide excision
Radical resection of tumor of the elbow joint area with en bloc removal of affected tissues. Wide excision of malignant or aggressive tumors with surrounding tissue and possibly bone.
Clinical Context
Used for primary malignant tumors of the elbow joint, soft tissue sarcomas, or other aggressive neoplasms requiring wide surgical margins and en bloc resection.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 15.81 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.65 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.18 |
| Total RVU | 32.64 |
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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