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28175 Resection phalanx of toe tumor

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: toe bone tumor resection malignant, phalangeal cancer removal, radical toe bone resection

Radical resection of a malignant tumor of the toe phalanges. This procedure removes cancer of the toe bones with appropriate margins.

Clinical Context

Performed for malignancies of the toe phalanges (osteosarcoma, other sarcomas). May result in toe amputation for adequate margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU8.08
Practice Expense RVU4.32
Malpractice RVU0.68
Total RVU13.08

Est. Medicare Payment

$436.87

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

Specialties

orthopedic surgeryfoot and ankle surgerysurgical oncology

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