46083 incision thrombosed hroid external
Also known as: thrombosed hemorrhoid drainage, external hemorrhoid thrombectomy, clot evacuation
Incision of a thrombosed external hemorrhoid. This is an acute care procedure to drain the blood clot and provide immediate pain relief in patients with acutely thrombosed external hemorrhoids.
Clinical Context
Performed for acute thrombosed external hemorrhoids causing severe pain. Most effective within 72 hours of symptom onset when pain is maximal.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.41 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.06 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.28 |
| Total RVU | 6.75 |
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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