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CPT 49593 — Rpr aa hrn 1st 3-10 rdc

CPT code 49593 (Rpr aa hrn 1st 3-10 rdc) carries 10.0 work RVUs under the CMS 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Total RVUs are 15.72 in a non-facility setting and 15.72 in a facility setting, which at the 2026 conversion factor of $33.40 works out to $525.06 and $525.06 respectively.

10.0
Work RVU
15.72
Total RVU (non-facility)
$525.06
Medicare, non-facility
$525.06
Medicare, facility
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RVU breakdown for CPT 49593

ComponentRVUsWhat it covers
Work RVU10.0Physician time, skill, effort, and stress.
Practice expense RVU (non-facility)3.11Office overhead, staff, supplies.
Practice expense RVU (facility)0.0Overhead when performed in a hospital.
Malpractice RVU2.61Professional liability cost.
Total RVU (non-facility)15.72Work + non-facility PE + malpractice.
Total RVU (facility)15.72Work + facility PE + malpractice.

How Medicare payment is calculated

Medicare multiplies total RVUs by the annual conversion factor. For CPT 49593 in 2026:

SettingTotal RVUConversion factorNational payment
Non-facility15.72$33.40$525.06
Facility15.72$33.40$525.06

These are national amounts. Actual payment is adjusted by the Geographic Practice Cost Index for your locality — check yours with the GPCI lookup.

Billing rules for CPT 49593

Global period
0-day global — no pre- or post-operative period included.
Multiple procedure reduction
Subject to the standard multiple-procedure reduction (100%/50%/50%…).
Bilateral surgery
Bilateral adjustment does not apply.
Assistant surgeon
Permitted.
Co-surgeon
Not permitted.
Team surgery
Not permitted unless documentation supports medical necessity.

Related codes

Codes in the same CMS family, with their work RVU values.

49505 · 7.76 wRVU

Questions about CPT 49593

How many work RVUs is CPT 49593?

CPT 49593 is assigned 10.0 work RVUs in the CMS 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

What does Medicare pay for CPT 49593?

At the 2026 national conversion factor of $33.40, CPT 49593 pays approximately $525.06 in a non-facility setting and $525.06 in a facility setting before geographic adjustment.

What is the global period for CPT 49593?

0-day global — no pre- or post-operative period included.

RVU values reflect the CMS 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (conversion factor $33.40). Payment figures are national and unadjusted for geography. Verify against the official fee schedule before using for billing.