57010 Colpotomy drainage pel abscess
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Pelvic abscess drainage via colpotomy
Colpotomy with drainage of a pelvic abscess. Surgical vaginal approach to access and drain infected pelvic fluid collection.
Clinical Context
Used to drain pelvic abscess when a posterior approach is appropriate. Common in postoperative patients or pelvic inflammatory disease.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.67 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.39 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.17 |
| Total RVU | 12.23 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$408.48
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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