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41805 Removal foreign body gum

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: foreign body removal gums, gingival foreign body extraction, gum foreign body removal

Surgical removal of a foreign body from the gingival tissues (gums).

Clinical Context

Used for removal of foreign bodies lodged in gingival tissues such as food, bone fragments, or metal pieces causing infection or discomfort.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.31
Practice Expense RVU8.05
Malpractice RVU0.19
Total RVU9.55

Est. Medicare Payment

$318.97

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

Specialties

DentistryOral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPeriodontology

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