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11004 Debridement skin external gent & per

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: Genital skin debridement, Perineal debridement

Debridement of skin and subcutaneous tissue of external genitalia and perineum. Removal of infected or damaged tissue from genitoperineal region.

Clinical Context

Used for Fournier's gangrene, infected perineal wounds, or severe perineal trauma requiring tissue removal.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.53
Practice Expense RVU2.46
Malpractice RVU2.12
Total RVU15.11

Est. Medicare Payment

$504.67

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

General SurgeryColorectal SurgeryUrology

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