32669 Thoracoscopy remove segment
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: VATS segmentectomy, thoracoscopic segment removal
Thoracoscopic removal of a single lung segment (segmentectomy) performed via minimally invasive approach for localized pathology.
Clinical Context
Used for early-stage lung cancer, benign nodules, or localized disease in single bronchopulmonary segment suitable for VATS segmentectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 22.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.24 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.77 |
| Total RVU | 37.95 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,267.53
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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