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41827 Excision of gum lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: palatal cancer excision, ridge cancer removal, malignant palate lesion excision

Surgical excision of a malignant or extensive lesion of the alveolar ridge or hard palate with appropriate margins.

Clinical Context

Used for malignant lesions of the alveolar ridge or hard palate such as squamous cell carcinoma with adequate surgical margins.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.73
Practice Expense RVU8.77
Malpractice RVU0.47
Total RVU12.97

Est. Medicare Payment

$433.20

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

Specialties

Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryHead and Neck SurgerySurgical Oncology

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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.