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61330 Dcmprn orbit only transcrnl

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: orbital decompression, transcranial orbital decompression

Decompression of the orbit (eye socket) via transcranial approach (through the skull) without other brain exploration.

Clinical Context

Performed for severe Graves' ophthalmopathy, orbital compartment syndrome, or other causes of orbital hypertension. Transcranial approach allows superior and lateral decompression.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU24.67
Practice Expense RVU17.70
Malpractice RVU10.43
Total RVU52.80

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,763.52

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

Specialties

neurosurgeryophthalmologyotolaryngology

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