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26117 Radiation resection hand tumor < 3 centimeters

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radical hand tumor resection, wide excision hand malignancy

Radical resection (wide excision) of hand tumor, less than 3 centimeters.

Clinical Context

Used for radical resection of malignant or high-grade hand tumors less than 3 cm with adequate margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.88
Practice Expense RVU8.93
Malpractice RVU1.98
Total RVU20.79

Est. Medicare Payment

$694.39

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand SurgerySurgical Oncology

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