62164 Remove brain tumor with scope
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: endoscopic tumor removal, neuroendoscopic resection
Neuroendoscopic removal of brain tumor. Includes visualization, dissection, and removal of neoplastic tissue via endoscopic approach.
Clinical Context
Used for endoscopic resection of accessible brain tumors providing visualization with reduced morbidity compared to open craniotomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 28.69 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 20.85 |
| Malpractice RVU | 12.13 |
| Total RVU | 61.67 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$2,059.78
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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