15738 Muscle-skin graft leg
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: muscle-skin graft leg, leg musculocutaneous
Muscle-skin composite graft applied to leg defects. Combined muscular and cutaneous tissue for lower extremity reconstruction.
Clinical Context
Used for extensive leg injuries, chronic ulcers, and defects requiring muscle flap coverage and vascularization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 18.56 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 12.20 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.62 |
| Total RVU | 34.38 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,148.29
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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