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63271 Excise intrspinl lesion thrc

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: thoracic intraspinal tumor excision with dural repair

Excision of intraspinal lesion in the thoracic region with dura mater repair. This comprehensive procedure involves removal of the thoracic intraspinal lesion with dural reconstruction.

Clinical Context

Used for thoracic intraspinal lesions requiring dural opening, often intramedullary tumors or complex extramedullary lesions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU29.17
Practice Expense RVU19.03
Malpractice RVU12.05
Total RVU60.25

Est. Medicare Payment

$2,012.35

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

Specialties

NeurosurgerySpine Oncology

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