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41105 Biopsy of tongue

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: tongue biopsy extended, multiple tongue samples, oral biopsy multiple sites

Surgical biopsy of the tongue with more extensive tissue sampling or multiple samples.

Clinical Context

Used for evaluation of larger tongue lesions or when multiple tissue samples are needed for diagnostic accuracy. Common with extensive dysplasia or large malignancies.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.43
Practice Expense RVU4.04
Malpractice RVU0.20
Total RVU5.67

Est. Medicare Payment

$189.38

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryOtolaryngologyDentistryPathology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.