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54161 Circum 28 days or older

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: pediatric circumcision, infant circumcision

Circumcision of the prepuce in a child 28 days or older, performed under general anesthesia.

Clinical Context

Performed in infants and children with phimosis or for cultural reasons. General anesthesia ensures safety in this age group.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.24
Practice Expense RVU1.76
Malpractice RVU0.42
Total RVU5.42

Est. Medicare Payment

$181.03

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

Specialties

UrologyPediatrics

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