28104 Removal of foot lesion
Also known as: foot lesion excision simple, foot cyst removal simple, basic foot lesion removal
Excision of lesion or cyst of the foot without skin reconstruction. This procedure removes foot lesions with simple closure or healing by secondary intention.
Clinical Context
Used for smaller lesions that can be closed primarily without grafting. Simple and straightforward procedure with lower morbidity than flap procedures.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.13 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.42 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.64 |
| Total RVU | 16.19 |
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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