30120 Revision of nose
Also known as: septoplasty, nasal septum revision, septal straightening
Surgical revision or septoplasty of the nasal septum, including straightening or repositioning of deviated septal cartilage and bone.
Clinical Context
Indicated for nasal obstruction due to septal deviation affecting breathing or sleep quality; often combined with rhinoplasty or endoscopic sinus surgery.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.26 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.52 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.75 |
| Total RVU | 15.53 |
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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