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58820 Drainage ovary abscess open

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ovarian abscess drainage open, open drainage, I&D ovarian abscess

Drainage of an ovarian abscess via open surgical approach (laparotomy) with incision and drainage of the infected collection.

Clinical Context

Indicated for symptomatic ovarian abscess with fever, leukocytosis, and pelvic pain; open approach used when laparoscopic access is contraindicated.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.58
Practice Expense RVU3.70
Malpractice RVU0.81
Total RVU9.09

Est. Medicare Payment

$303.61

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

Specialties

Obstetrics and GynecologyGeneral Surgery

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