30430 Revision of nose
Also known as: nasal revision, rhinoplasty revision, nose revision surgery
Revision of prior nasal surgery or rhinoplasty, including surgical correction of complications or inadequate prior results.
In Plain Language
nose surgery redo; nose correction surgery
Clinical Context
Indicated for complications or unsatisfactory results from prior nasal surgery; includes airway obstruction, functional impairment, or aesthetic concerns.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.03 |
| Total RVU | 8.03 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 8.03, this code ranks in the 50th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.0x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 30430?
CPT 30430 (Revision of nose) is a Surgery code. Revision of prior nasal surgery or rhinoplasty, including surgical correction of complications or inadequate prior results.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 30430?
The work RVU for CPT 30430 is 8.03. This code is primarily used by Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 30430 used?
Indicated for complications or unsatisfactory results from prior nasal surgery; includes airway obstruction, functional impairment, or aesthetic concerns.
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