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27347 Remove knee cyst

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: arthroscopic cyst removal, arthroscopic Baker cyst removal

Removal of knee cyst through arthroscopic approach using minimally invasive technique.

Clinical Context

Applied to symptomatic knee cysts managed arthroscopically with reduced morbidity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.56
Practice Expense RVU7.31
Malpractice RVU1.34
Total RVU15.21

Est. Medicare Payment

$508.01

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

Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery

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