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15922 excision coccygl pr ulc flap closure

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: coccygeal ulcer flap, coccygeal sore flap

Excision of coccygeal pressure ulcer with closure using local or regional flap to cover the defect and reduce recurrence risk.

Clinical Context

Used for larger coccygeal pressure ulcers requiring flap reconstruction for adequate coverage and wound healing. Reduces recurrence rates compared to primary closure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.12
Practice Expense RVU9.89
Malpractice RVU1.88
Total RVU21.89

Est. Medicare Payment

$731.13

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

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryWound Care

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