26025 Drainage of palm bursa
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: I&D palm bursa, palm space drainage
Drainage (incision and drainage) of palm bursa (space) of the hand.
Clinical Context
Used for palm bursa infections requiring drainage, often related to traumatic contamination or spread of infection from other hand spaces.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.95 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.17 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.99 |
| Total RVU | 12.11 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$404.47
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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