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47371 Laparoscopic ablate liver cryosurg

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: laparoscopic cryoablation, laparoscopic cryosurgery, minimally invasive liver freezing

Laparoscopic ablation of liver tumor using cryosurgery. Minimally invasive freezing destruction of hepatic lesion.

Clinical Context

Performed for hepatic tumors, particularly colorectal metastases. Allows cryoprobes to be placed under laparoscopic visualization.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU20.28
Practice Expense RVU9.70
Malpractice RVU5.42
Total RVU35.40

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,182.36

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

Specialties

Hepatobiliary Surgery

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