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63272 Excise intrspinl lesion lumbar

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: lumbar intraspinal tumor excision with dural repair

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

Clinical Context

Used for lumbar intraspinal lesions requiring dural opening, particularly intramedullary tumors or when dural sac is involved.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU26.81
Practice Expense RVU17.42
Malpractice RVU10.54
Total RVU54.77

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,829.32

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

Specialties

Orthopedic Spine SurgerySpine Oncology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.