46060 incision and drainage ischiorectal/ntrmrl absc
Also known as: ischiorectal I&D, ischioanal abscess drainage, intramural abscess drainage
Incision and drainage of ischiorectal (ischioanal) or intramural anal abscess. These are deep abscesses located in the ischiorectal space or within the rectal wall, representing complex infections requiring surgical drainage.
Clinical Context
Used for ischiorectal abscesses causing severe perianal pain, fever, and systemic symptoms. Often associated with fistula formation and may require treatment of underlying fistula.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.21 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.31 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.20 |
| Total RVU | 14.72 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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