96574 Debridement prmlg lesion with pdt
Also known as: PDT with debridement, Debriding lesion plus PDT, PDT with prep
Debridement of non-malignant distending lesions on skin performed concurrently with photodynamic therapy by qualified healthcare provider.
Clinical Context
Combined procedure for non-malignant skin lesions requiring tissue removal plus photodynamic therapy. Used when lesions have thick or keratotic components.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.97 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.04 |
| Total RVU | 7.99 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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