58800 Drainage of ovarian cyst(s)
Also known as: cyst drainage, ovarian cyst aspiration, simple cyst drainage
Drainage of simple ovarian cyst(s), usually performed via needle aspiration or direct incision and drainage during laparoscopy or open surgical approach.
Clinical Context
Performed when simple cysts are symptomatic or require confirmation of benign nature, typically during diagnostic or therapeutic laparoscopy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.50 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.29 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.79 |
| Total RVU | 10.58 |
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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