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60212 Partial thyroid excision

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: subtotal thyroidectomy, near-total thyroidectomy

Partial thyroid removal with more extensive dissection or involvement of thyroid tissue compared to simple partial thyroidectomy.

Clinical Context

Performed for hyperthyroidism or multinodular goiter where more extensive gland removal indicated.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU16.02
Practice Expense RVU8.83
Malpractice RVU4.28
Total RVU29.13

Est. Medicare Payment

$972.94

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

Specialties

General SurgeryEndocrinology

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