59855 Induced abortion 1+vag supp
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: misoprostol abortion, vaginal suppository abortion
Induced abortion using vaginal suppository delivery of abortifacient agent (misoprostol) for pregnancy termination.
Clinical Context
Medical abortion approach using vaginal misoprostol alone or after mifepristone; increasingly used in first and early second trimester.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.27 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.27 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.01 |
| Total RVU | 11.55 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$385.77
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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