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15935 excision sacral pr ulc skn flp ostc

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: sacral ulcer flap osteo, sacral flap bone removal

Excision of sacral pressure ulcer with skin flap closure and removal of underlying bone for complete debridement of infected or necrotic tissue.

Clinical Context

Complex procedure combining flap reconstruction with bone removal for extensive sacral pressure ulcers with bone involvement. Achieves durable closure of large defects.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.39
Practice Expense RVU13.04
Malpractice RVU2.86
Total RVU31.29

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,045.09

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

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryWound Care

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