32940 Revision of lung
Also known as: lung revision, redo lung surgery, lung salvage procedure
Revision of lung tissue or structures, addressing complications or improving function of prior lung surgery. Includes re-do lung procedures.
Clinical Context
Performed to address complications from prior lung surgery, airway stenosis, or anastomotic problems. Requires careful dissection in previously operated areas.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 20.81 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.14 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.23 |
| Total RVU | 35.18 |
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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