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42340 Removal of salivary stone

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: sialolith removal, complex stone removal

Surgical removal of a salivary stone with extensive gland involvement or requiring major reconstructive procedures of the salivary ductal system.

Clinical Context

Complex sialolith removal with gland involvement, ductal stricture, or requiring gland resection or extensive reconstruction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.60
Practice Expense RVU10.48
Malpractice RVU0.66
Total RVU15.74

Est. Medicare Payment

$525.72

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

Specialties

Oral SurgeryDentistry

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