46040 incision and drainage ischiorct and/or perirct absc
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ischiorectal abscess drainage, perirectal abscess drainage
Incision and drainage of ischiorectal or perirectal abscess via transanal or transperinal approach.
Clinical Context
Emergency procedure for ischiorectal or perirectal abscess presenting with pain, fever, and fluctuance.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.24 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 12.43 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.20 |
| Total RVU | 18.87 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$630.26
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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