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15830 excision excessive skin abdomen

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: abdominoplasty, tummy tuck

Excision of excessive skin of abdomen including removal of adipose tissue and skin redundancy. Abdominoplasty or tummy tuck with skin and fat removal.

Clinical Context

Used for abdominal skin laxity and excess after massive weight loss or pregnancy requiring surgical skin and fat removal.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU16.68
Practice Expense RVU11.92
Malpractice RVU3.35
Total RVU31.95

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,067.13

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

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryReconstructive 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.