23035 Incision bone cortex sho
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Bone drainage shoulder, Cortical incision
Incision, bone cortex, shoulder area (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess).
Clinical Context
Used for shoulder osteomyelitis or bone abscess; cortical incision provides drainage and decompression.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.93 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.23 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.84 |
| Total RVU | 19.00 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$634.60
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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