17004 Destroy premal lesions 15/>
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: destroy premalignant 15+, premalignant lesions 15+
Destruction of premalignant skin lesions totaling 15 or more lesions using various destructive treatment modalities.
Clinical Context
Performed when extensive field of premalignant damage is present. Covers 15 or more actinic keratoses treated in single session.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.34 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.39 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.13 |
| Total RVU | 4.86 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$162.32
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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