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55725 Drainage of prostate abscess

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: prostate abscess drainage extensive, complex abscess drainage

Surgical drainage of prostate abscess with extensive dissection and excision of necrotic tissue.

Clinical Context

Complex prostate abscess drainage with debridement of infected or necrotic tissue.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.80
Practice Expense RVU5.30
Malpractice RVU1.27
Total RVU16.37

Est. Medicare Payment

$546.76

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

Specialties

Urology

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