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15782 Dermabrasion other than face

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: body dermabrasion, non-facial abrasion

Dermabrasion of body areas other than face such as trunk, arms, legs, or hands. Mechanical abrasion for non-facial skin resurfacing.

Clinical Context

Used for scars, surgical marks, or skin lesions on trunk and extremities requiring mechanical resurfacing.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.33
Practice Expense RVU9.48
Malpractice RVU0.43
Total RVU14.24

Est. Medicare Payment

$475.62

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

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryDermatology

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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.