15958 excision trchntr pr ulc prep ostc
Also known as: trochanteric muscle flap osteo, trochanteric myocutaneous osteo
Excision of trochanteric pressure ulcer with muscle flap preparation and underlying bone removal for maximal tissue vascularization.
Clinical Context
Most complex trochanteric pressure ulcer repair combining muscle flap with osteectomy for extensive wounds involving bone infection or necrosis.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.33 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 12.90 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.22 |
| Total RVU | 32.45 |
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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