15933 excision sacral pr ulc prim str ostc
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: sacral ulcer osteo exc, sacral ulcer bone removal
Excision of sacral pressure ulcer with primary closure and removal of underlying bone to address osteomyelitis or bone involvement.
Clinical Context
Used when sacral pressure ulcers involve infected or damaged bone. Requires osteectomy or bone debridement in addition to soft tissue excision.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 11.48 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.51 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.65 |
| Total RVU | 24.64 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$822.98
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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