62115 Reduction of skull defect
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: small skull defect reduction, cranial defect repair
Reduction of cranial or skull defect less than 5 centimeters in diameter using bone graft or bone flap repositioning.
Clinical Context
Used for correction of congenital or acquired skull defects less than 5 centimeters, which may cause cosmetic or neurological concerns.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 22.34 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 18.57 |
| Malpractice RVU | 9.42 |
| Total RVU | 50.33 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,681.02
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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