25078 Resection forarm/wrist tumor 3cm>
Also known as: radical tumor resection large, wide excision large forearm tumor
Radical resection of a tumor of the forearm or wrist measuring 3 centimeters or larger, with extensive removal of surrounding tissues and margins.
Clinical Context
Used for larger malignant tumors of the forearm or wrist where aggressive resection with adequate margins is necessary for local control.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 17.25 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.26 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.89 |
| Total RVU | 32.40 |
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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