97605 Neg prs wnd therapy dme<=50sqcm
Medicine
Also known as: Negative pressure therapy, Wound vac therapy, Vacuum-assisted closure
Negative pressure wound therapy including device dressing and monitoring for wounds up to 50 square centimeters using durable medical equipment.
Clinical Context
Used for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and pressure ulcers. Promotes healing through negative pressure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.54 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.71 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.01 |
| Total RVU | 1.26 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$42.08
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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