41113 Excision of tongue lesion
Also known as: tongue lesion with depth excision, deep tongue excision, muscle involvement excision
Surgical excision of a lesion of the tongue with removal of deep muscle tissue or structures.
Clinical Context
Used for tongue lesions with invasion into deep musculature or requiring removal of deeper structures. Common with invasive cancers or lesions with muscle involvement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.21 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.38 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.43 |
| Total RVU | 11.02 |
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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