27603 Drainage lower leg lesion
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: lower leg lesion drainage, cyst aspiration, abscess drainage
Surgical drainage or incision of a soft tissue lesion of the lower leg including cyst, abscess, or hematoma drainage.
Clinical Context
Used for symptomatic soft tissue cysts, abscesses, hematomas, or other lesions in lower leg requiring drainage.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.10 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.29 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.92 |
| Total RVU | 16.31 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$544.75
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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