15937 excision sacral pr ulc prep mus ostc
Also known as: sacral muscle flap osteo, sacral myocutaneous osteo
Excision of sacral pressure ulcer with muscle flap coverage and removal of underlying bone for comprehensive debridement in complex cases.
Clinical Context
Most complex sacral pressure ulcer repair combining muscle flap reconstruction with osteectomy for extensive wounds with significant bone involvement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.76 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.05 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.72 |
| Total RVU | 27.53 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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