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26110 Biopsy finger joint lining

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: synovial biopsy with excision, joint lining biopsy and treatment

Synovial biopsy (tissue biopsy) of finger joint synovium with excision of pathology.

Clinical Context

Used when synovial tissue biopsy is combined with excision of diseased synovium or other pathologic tissue.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.56
Practice Expense RVU5.28
Malpractice RVU0.68
Total RVU9.52

Est. Medicare Payment

$317.97

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand Surgery

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