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61585 Orbitocranial approach/skull

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: extended orbitocranial approach

Extended orbitocranial approach with anterior and posterior orbital compartment exposure for complex lesion resection.

Clinical Context

Used for large orbital tumors or lesions requiring full orbital exposure combined with intracranial resection. High morbidity procedure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU41.51
Practice Expense RVU38.43
Malpractice RVU17.52
Total RVU97.46

Est. Medicare Payment

$3,255.16

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

Specialties

NeurosurgeryOrbital Surgery

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