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69552 excision aurl glomus tumor trnsmstd

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: transmastoid glomus excision, mastoid approach glomus removal, glomus tympanicum removal

Excision of aural glomus tumor via transmastoid approach, a less extensive surgical pathway for managing glomus tympanicum or jugulare tumors.

Clinical Context

Used for glomus tympanicum or small to moderate glomus jugulare tumors when transmastoid access is sufficient. Less morbidity than transcranial approach.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.31
Practice Expense RVU20.65
Malpractice RVU2.82
Total RVU42.78

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,428.85

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

Specialties

otolaryngologysurgical otologyneurotology

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