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56637 Vlvctmy radiation complicated bi lymphad

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Radical complete vulvectomy with bilateral node dissection

Radical vulvectomy with complete tissue removal and bilateral lymphadenectomy. Removes entire vulva with lymph node dissection on both sides.

Clinical Context

Standard approach for most primary vulvar carcinomas. Provides comprehensive staging and treatment of regional nodes.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU24.13
Practice Expense RVU13.16
Malpractice RVU5.59
Total RVU42.88

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,432.19

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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