41112 Excision of tongue lesion
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: extensive tongue excision, tongue tumor excision, hemiglossectomy
Surgical excision of a lesion or tumor of the tongue with more extensive dissection and potential reconstruction.
Clinical Context
Used for larger tongue lesions or tumors requiring wider margins and more extensive dissection. Common with tongue cancer requiring 1-2 cm margins.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.76 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.11 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.38 |
| Total RVU | 10.25 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$342.35
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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