41250 Repair tongue laceration
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: tongue laceration repair, tongue wound closure, tongue suturing
Surgical repair of a laceration of the tongue involving mucosa and muscle with primary suturing.
Clinical Context
Used for traumatic lacerations of the tongue requiring surgical repair. Common after bites, falls, or oral trauma with significant soft tissue injury.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.91 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.75 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.42 |
| Total RVU | 10.08 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$336.67
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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