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11012 Deb skin bone at fracture site

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: Bone debridement at fracture, Extensive fracture debridement

Debridement of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, and bone at fracture site. Extensive removal of all contaminated or necrotic tissue including bone.

Clinical Context

Used for contaminated open fractures with bone involvement or when bone fragments are devitalized.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.70
Practice Expense RVU12.54
Malpractice RVU1.32
Total RVU20.56

Est. Medicare Payment

$686.70

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryTrauma SurgeryGeneral Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.