Cyrionyx – Free CPT Code FinderCPT 32505Thoracotomy, with therapeutic wedge resection
Cardiothoracic SurgeryGlobal Period: 90 days
RVU Values (2026 CMS Fee Schedule)
22.85
Work RVU
20.84
PE RVU
1.52
MP RVU
45.21
Total RVU
Estimated Medicare Payment:
$1532.17
(CF: $33.89)
Global Period: 90 days
Common Modifiers
-LT, -RT
Related ICD-10 Codes
C78.00, R91.8
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