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42425 Excise parotid gland/lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: parotidectomy with neck dissection

Surgical excision of the parotid gland with additional resection of affected lymph nodes or surrounding structures involved in malignancy.

Clinical Context

Parotid surgery combined with neck dissection for parotid malignancy with nodal involvement requiring en bloc resection.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.08
Practice Expense RVU6.85
Malpractice RVU1.94
Total RVU21.87

Est. Medicare Payment

$730.46

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

Specialties

Oral SurgeryHead and Neck Surgery

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