CPT 22015 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
I&d abscess p-spine l/s/ls Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$922
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$922
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
12.32
Work RVU
11.66
Facility PE RVU
3.62
Malpractice RVU
27.60
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does I&d abscess p-spine l/s/ls cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $922. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does I&d abscess p-spine l/s/ls cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $922.