28045 excision foot/toe tumor deep <1.5cm
Also known as: foot tumor excision deep small, small intramuscular removal, deep foot lesion small
Excision of deep (intramuscular, subfascial) benign tumor of the foot or toe with a diameter less than 1.5 centimeters. This procedure removes smaller deep soft tissue lesions.
Clinical Context
Used for smaller deep soft tissue lesions that are symptomatic or enlarging. Still requires careful dissection despite smaller size.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.31 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.67 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.54 |
| Total RVU | 14.52 |
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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