CPT 42870Surgery
Excision of lingual tonsil
2025 Medicare reimbursement data for CPT 42870.
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RVU breakdown
Work RVU
5.52
PE RVU (NF)
11.38
MP RVU
0.8
Total RVU
17.7
Conversion factor: 32.3465 · Source: CMS MPFS RVU25A · Confidence: High
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