62140 Crnop skull defect<5 centimeters diam
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: small cranioplasty, minor skull defect repair
Cranioplasty for repair of skull defect less than 5 centimeters in diameter using bone graft, bone flap, or prosthetic material.
Clinical Context
Used for cranioplasty procedures addressing skull defects smaller than 5 centimeters, often postoperative or traumatic in nature.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.19 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.22 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.90 |
| Total RVU | 29.31 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$978.95
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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