11046 Debridement muscle and/or fsca each additional
Also known as: Additional muscle debridement, Extra deep tissue removal
Debridement of muscle and fascia (and subcutaneous tissue if necessary), each additional twenty square centimeters or less. Add-on code for additional muscular debridement.
Clinical Context
Applied for extensive necrotizing fasciitis or deep soft tissue infection involving multiple anatomic regions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.10 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.19 |
| Total RVU | 2.29 |
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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