10061 incision and drainage abscess complicated/multiple
Also known as: Complex abscess drainage, Complicated I and D, Multiple abscess drainage, complex I&D, abscess drainage complicated
Incision and drainage of abscess, complicated or multiple lesions. Surgical drainage of complex or multiple abscess cavities requiring more extensive intervention.
Clinical Context
Used for complex abscesses with multiple loculations, significant inflammation, or recurrent infections requiring more extensive surgical management.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.39 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.87 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.33 |
| Total RVU | 6.59 |
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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