63290 biopsy/excision xdrl/idrl lsn any lvl
Also known as: spinal lesion excision, spinal tumor removal, spinal biopsy
Biopsy and/or excision of extramedullary or intramedullary spinal lesion at any spinal level. This is a comprehensive code covering lesions that may span multiple levels or regions.
Clinical Context
Used as a comprehensive code for spinal lesion biopsies or excisions when the specific anatomical code does not apply or for complex multi-level pathology.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 39.80 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 23.76 |
| Malpractice RVU | 16.81 |
| Total RVU | 80.37 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
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