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25077 Resection forearm/wrist tum<3cm

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radical tumor resection small, wide excision forearm tumor

Radical resection of a tumor of the forearm or wrist measuring less than 3 centimeters, with wide surgical margins and removal of surrounding tissue.

Clinical Context

Performed for malignant or potentially malignant tumors requiring aggressive surgical margins. Wide resection reduces recurrence risk in sarcomas.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU12.61
Practice Expense RVU8.90
Malpractice RVU3.36
Total RVU24.87

Est. Medicare Payment

$830.66

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

Specialties

Surgical OncologyOrthopedic SurgeryHand Surgery

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