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29581 application multlayer cmprn sys leg

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: multi-layer compression, layered compression system, compression wrap system

Application of a multi-layer compression system to the leg including multiple wrapping layers for graduated compression therapy.

Clinical Context

Indicated for venous leg ulcers, chronic venous insufficiency, and post-thrombotic syndrome requiring sustained compression.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.59
Practice Expense RVU1.90
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU2.50

Est. Medicare Payment

$83.50

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryWound CareDermatology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.