40804 Removal foreign body mouth
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: foreign body removal, FB extraction
Removal of foreign body from the mouth. Extraction of lodged material from oral cavity.
Clinical Context
Used for removal of food impactions, dental work, or other objects lodged in the mouth. May require local anesthesia or minimal instrumentation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.27 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.19 |
| Total RVU | 6.26 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$209.08
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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