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15005 Wnd prep f/n/hf/g additional centimeters

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: Wound bed preparation add-on, Extended facial wound prep

Preparation of skin wound bed for each additional centimeter on face, neck, axilla, genitalia, hands, feet, or mucous membranes.

Clinical Context

Add-on code for wound bed preparation on sensitive areas extending beyond initial measurement.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.56
Practice Expense RVU1.83
Malpractice RVU0.34
Total RVU3.73

Est. Medicare Payment

$124.58

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

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryBurn 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.