E891

Complex endonasal endoscopic resection from frontal or temporal lobe or brainstem, to N114 or N116

Fee

ComponentValue
Provider fee$520.00
Schedule and sources
Fee edition
October 1, 2026
Record effective
2025-04-01
Schedule edition
July 22, 2026; effective July 1, 2026
Official files

PDF page 763 / X11

- complex endonasal endoscopic resection from frontal or temporal lobe or brainstem, to N114 or N116 ............ add 520.00
Passages mentioning E891

PDF page 763 / X11

NEUROLOGICAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES
 CRANIAL
                                                                             Asst      Surg       Anae
     Complex endonasal endoscopic resection of pituitary and non-pituitary lesion(s)
   E889     - complex endonasal endoscopic resection from cranial
              nerves, to N114 or N116 ............................................ add 520.00
   E890     - complex endonasal endoscopic resection from cavernous
              sinuses, to N114 or N116........................................... add  520.00
   E891     - complex endonasal endoscopic resection from frontal or
              temporal lobe or brainstem, to N114 or N116 ............ add             520.00
       Payment rules:
       1.E889, E890 and E891 are only eligible for payment to a physician who has completed a
         fellowship in skull base surgery or who has equivalent experience.
         2.E889, E890 and E891 are only eligible for payment when rendered with E887 or E888.
         3.Harvesting and/or use of any autologous materials (e.g. bone, fascia, dermis, muscle) is not
           eligible for payment with N111, N112, N114 or N116.
         [Commentary:
         Examples of non-pituitary lesions include meningioma, craniopharyngioma, chordoma.]
Fee master record

Master, record 1576. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

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Adds for complex endonasal endoscopic resection from frontal or temporal lobe or brainstem to N114 or N116. It is listed under Neurological Surgical Procedures, Complex endonasal endoscopic resection of pituitary and non-pituitary lesions.

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Only eligible for a physician who has completed a skull base surgery fellowship or has equivalent experience, and only when rendered with E887 or E888.

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