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64788 Remove skin nerve lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: cutaneous nerve lesion removal second site

Surgical removal of a lesion affecting the cutaneous or superficial nerve of the skin in a second operative site. Code for removal of lesions at a different anatomical site than the primary removal.

Clinical Context

Represents removal of additional skin nerve lesions at a different location during the same operative session. Used to distinguish multiple separate lesion removals.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.11
Practice Expense RVU5.53
Malpractice RVU1.07
Total RVU11.71

Est. Medicare Payment

$391.11

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

Specialties

DermatologyPlastic Surgery

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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.