62120 Repair skull cavity lesion
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: skull cavity repair, encephalocele repair
Repair of cavity within skull including removal of abnormal tissue or fluid collection and closure of dural defect.
Clinical Context
Used for repair of skull cavities or encephaloceles that may result from trauma, infection, or developmental abnormalities.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 23.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 30.10 |
| Malpractice RVU | 10.13 |
| Total RVU | 64.21 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$2,144.61
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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