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56631 Vlvctmy radiation prtl uni lymphad

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Radical vulvectomy with unilateral node dissection

Radical vulvectomy with partial tissue removal and unilateral lymphadenectomy. Removes vulva and lymph nodes on one side.

Clinical Context

Used for lateralized vulvar carcinoma with unilateral nodal involvement. Reduces morbidity compared to bilateral dissection when disease is unilateral.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU18.52
Practice Expense RVU10.65
Malpractice RVU4.05
Total RVU33.22

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,109.55

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

Specialties

Gynecologic Oncology

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