T7790: Excision of benign soft tissue tumour (e.g. glomus, giant cell)
For guidance only. Always check the code and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Other insurers may use different codes and coding rules.
For guidance only. Procedure codes and descriptions on this site are provided for general guidance only and are not a guarantee of insurance cover or payment. Always check the correct code with your surgeon's secretary and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Insurers shown are examples only. Other insurers are available, and each may use the same, similar or different codes and coding rules.
Insurer listing
| Insurer | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bupa | Not listed | Not on the Bupa procedure list |
| AXA Health | Not listed | Not on the AXA Health procedure list |
| Vitality | Not listed | Not on the Vitality procedure list |
| WPA | Not listed | Not on the WPA procedure list |
Codes that can't be billed with T7790
Neither code can be billed with the other
- S0643: Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma)
- S0607: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to malignant lesion of skin, with artificial light source, four or more
- S0606: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to malignant lesion of skin, with artificial light source, up to three
- S0602: Primary excision of malignant lesion - Head & Neck
- S0604: Secondary excision of malignant lesion - Head & Neck
- S0603: Primary excision of malignant lesion - Trunk & Limbs
- S0605: Secondary excision of malignant lesion - Trunk & Limbs
- S0632: Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma)
- S0633: Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma)
- S1500: Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue
- S0642: Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma)
- S0653: Removal of benign lesion in muscle or deeper tissue (excluding lipoma)
- D0210: Excision of lesion of pinna
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Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for excision of benign soft tissue tumour (e.g. glomus, giant cell)?
The procedure code is T7790: Excision of benign soft tissue tumour (e.g. glomus, giant cell).
Which insurers list T7790?
It is not on the Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality and WPA procedure lists. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can T7790 be billed with other procedures?
The coding rules say T7790 cannot be billed together with 13 other codes, including S0643 (Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma)), S0607 (Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to malignant lesion of skin, with artificial light source, four or more), S0606 (Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to malignant lesion of skin, with artificial light source, up to three ). See the full list above.
What does my procedure code mean?
For guidance only. Procedure codes and descriptions on this site are provided for general guidance only and are not a guarantee of insurance cover or payment. Always check the correct code with your surgeon's secretary and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Insurers shown are examples only. Other insurers are available, and each may use the same, similar or different codes and coding rules.
Codes and descriptions are for guidance only. Insurer listing and cover information is taken from each insurer's published schedule and is for guidance only: always confirm the code and cover with the insurer before treatment. This site is not affiliated with CCSD or any insurer. No fees are shown.
Last checked: 2026-10-01