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CPT code 11000: Skin debridement, up to 10% body surface2026 Medicare rate & RVUs in New Hampshire

Reports debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin when the treated area involves up to 10% of the patient's body surface.

CMS RVU26DEffective Oct 1, 2026One payment locality49.3K Medicare services in 2024

In New Hampshire, Medicare pays $60.46 for 11000 in the office and $24.30 when it’s performed in a hospital or facility.

$60.46Office (non-facility)
$24.30Hospital or facility
+2.3%vs the national office rate ($59.12)

Check a contract rate as a % of Medicare · 11000 nationwide

Medicare allowed amount for participating (non-QP) physicians, before deductible, coinsurance and claim adjustments. Not a patient’s bill or a hospital charge.

We’ll open 11000 for the payment locality that covers the ZIP.

On this page 11 sections
  1. Rate in New Hampshire
  2. What 11000 covers
  3. Compared with other areas
  4. Rate map
  5. How it’s calculated
  6. Payment rules
  7. Related codes
  8. Rate history
  9. Where it applies
  10. Billing questions
  11. Sources

What 11000 covers

This service involves actively removing extensive eczematous or infected skin, such as adherent crusted or diseased surface material, rather than simply cleansing or applying medication. Dermatologists, surgeons, and other clinicians performing skin procedures may provide it in an office, hospital, or other treatment setting. The indication and extent of the skin involvement distinguish this service from wound debridement selected by depth of tissue removed or treatment of a small benign callus.

Report 11000 for the initial area involving up to 10% of body surface; 11001 is an add-on for each additional 10%. Document the skin condition, the debridement performed, and the percentage of body surface treated so the initial and additional portions are supported. The code has a 0-day global period, so same-day preoperative and postoperative care is included. When multiple procedures are performed in the same session, the highest-valued procedure is paid in full and other procedures are subject to the standard 50% reduction. Modifier 50 is inappropriate. Medicare does not pay an assistant at surgery for this service, and co-surgeons and team surgery are not permitted.

This summary was written with AI assistance from CMS physician fee schedule data and checked against the CMS billing rules shown here. Rates on this page come directly from CMS files.

How New Hampshire compares for 11000

Across 109 of 109 payment localities, the office rate for 11000 runs from $52.99 in Arkansas to $77.19 in San Benito County, CA. New Hampshire pays $60.46. The RVUs are the same everywhere; the geographic indexes change the dollars.

11000 in New Hampshire vs other payment areas
  1. New Hampshire · this page$60.46
  2. Los Angeles, CA · California$66.27+$5.81
  3. Washington, DC area · District of Columbia$67.09+$6.63
  4. Miami, FL · Florida$63.22+$2.76
  5. Chicago, IL · Illinois$61.61+$1.15
  6. Manhattan, NY · New York$67.47+$7.01
  7. Alaska · Alaska$70.68+$10.22

Other areas in New Hampshire first, then benchmark localities. Bars start at $0.

Every other payment area

11000 in every other Medicare payment locality
Payment localityOfficeFacility
AlabamaAlabama$53.68$23.28
ArkansasArkansas$52.99$23.15
ArizonaArizona$57.71$24.05
Bakersfield, CACalifornia$62.46$24.39
Chico, CACalifornia$62.30$24.23
El Centro, CACalifornia$62.31$24.24
Fresno, CACalifornia$62.30$24.23
Hanford, CACalifornia$62.30$24.23

11000 rates by state

Office rate range in each state. Select a state to see its payment localities.

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$52.99

$70.68

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11000 office rate range by state
State / territoryOffice rate rangeLocalities
AK$70.681
AL$53.681
AR$52.991
AZ$57.711
CA$62.30–$77.1929
CO$61.411
CT$62.771
DC$67.091
DE$58.601
FL$58.30–$63.223
GA$55.36–$60.122
GU$63.591
HI$63.591
IA$54.901
ID$55.221
IL$56.78–$61.614
IN$55.511
KS$54.671
KY$54.791
LA$54.71–$57.122
MA$61.10–$67.072
MD$59.63–$67.093
ME$55.47–$58.162
MI$56.05–$58.942
MN$59.041
MO$53.87–$57.313
MS$53.441
MT$59.121
NC$55.991
ND$58.131
NE$55.171
NH$60.461
NJ$63.54–$66.512
NM$56.321
NV$58.881
NY$56.74–$68.955
OH$55.851
OK$54.711
OR$58.47–$63.202
PA$55.93–$61.342
PR$59.511
RI$60.561
SC$56.001
SD$58.011
TN$54.911
TX$55.60–$61.168
UT$56.681
VA$57.99–$67.092
VI$59.511
VT$57.921
WA$60.98–$68.372
WI$56.381
WV$54.901
WY$58.691

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How the 11000 rate is calculated

Each of 11000’s three RVUs is multiplied by a geographic index (GPCI) for the payment locality, added up, and multiplied by the conversion factor. Drag the indexes or enter a ZIP to see what moves the rate.

How the rate is built · 11000

RVUs × geographic indexes × conversion factor

Office or facility?

Work0.59

0.59 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI

Practice expense1.13

1.13 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI

Malpractice0.05

0.05 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI

Adjusted RVUs

1.7700

Conversion factor

$33.4009

Medicare rate

$59.12

Every GPCI starts at 1.000, the national rate. Enter a ZIP or drag a slider.

The exact New Hampshire inputs and CMS source lines

PPRRVU2026_Oct_nonQPP.csv

1,240

Code
11000
Physician work
0.59
Practice expense
1.13
Malpractice
0.05

GPCI2026.csv

74

Locality
New Hampshire
Physician work
1.000
Practice expense
1.041
Malpractice
0.875
Office calculation for 11000 in New Hampshire
ComponentRVULocality factorAdjusted
Physician work0.59× 1.0000.5900
Practice expense1.13× 1.0411.1763
Malpractice0.05× 0.8750.0438
Total RVUs1.8101
Conversion factor× 33.4009

Office rate, New Hampshire$60.46

Office: (0.59 × 1 + 1.13 × 1.041 + 0.05 × 0.875) × $33.4009 = $60.46

Facility: (0.59 × 1 + 0.09 × 1.041 + 0.05 × 0.875) × $33.4009 = $24.30

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Payment rules and modifiers for 11000

The CMS indicators that decide how 11000 is paid alongside other services.

CMS payment indicators · 11000

Skin debridement, up to 10% body surface

RuleCMS valueWhat it means
Global period000Same-day global: pre- and post-op care on the day of the procedure is included.
Multiple procedures2Standard reduction: highest-valued procedure at 100%, others at 50%.
Bilateral (modifier 50)0The 150% bilateral adjustment doesn’t apply.
Assistant at surgery (80/81/82/AS)1Not paid (statutory restriction).
Co-surgeons (62)0Not permitted.
Team surgery (66)0Not permitted.
Professional/technical0Physician service: no professional/technical split.

What modifiers do to the payment

Modifier 51 · payment effect

With and without the modifier

11000 without 51 · national office

$59.12

Skin debridement, up to 10% body surface

11000-51 · Second procedure: 50%

$29.56

When this isn’t the highest-valued procedure in the session, Medicare pays 50% of its fee schedule amount (the highest is paid at 100%).

When to use modifier 51

Codes related to 11000

Related codes aren’t interchangeable: bill the code that matches the service performed.

Codes related to 11000
CodeHow it relatesOffice range, New Hampshire
Add-on codes
11001Skin debridement, each additional 10% body surfaceAdd-on code for each additional 10% of body surface treated.$27.60
Used instead
11042Wound debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cmWound debridement selected by subcutaneous tissue depth and treated area.$135.98
11043Wound debridement, muscle or fascia, initial areaWound debridement selected when muscle or fascia is the deepest tissue removed.$243.37
11044Wound debridement, bone, first 20 sq cmWound debridement selected when bone is the deepest tissue removed.$324.77

How 11000 has changed in New Hampshire

11000 · Office / nonfacility

$60.46

Effective 2026-10-01

The base rate is $2.43 higher than on 2025-10-01, moving from $58.03 to $60.46 (4.2%).

It is unchanged from the immediately preceding available release, effective 2026-07-01.

Base rate by release · bars start at $0 · select a bar to compare

One bar per available release, ordered by effective date. Missing rates remain gaps. These comparisons hold the code, setting and locality identifiers constant; they do not isolate which policy or input caused a change.

What changed, release by release

  1. January 1, 2026

    RVU26A

    $58.03changed to$60.46

    • Conversion factor 32.3465 changed to 33.4009
    • Work RVU 0.60 changed to 0.59
    • Practice expense RVU 1.12 changed to 1.13
    • Malpractice RVU 0.04 changed to 0.05
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.034 changed to 1.041
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.898 changed to 0.875

    Held through RVU26B, RVU26C, RVU26D.

  2. January 1, 2025

    RVU25A

    $60.36changed to$58.03

    • Conversion factor 33.2875 changed to 32.3465
    • Practice expense RVU 1.13 changed to 1.12
    • Malpractice RVU 0.05 changed to 0.04

    Held through RVU25B, RVU25C, RVU25D.

  3. March 9, 2024

    RVU24AR

    $59.38changed to$60.36

    • Conversion factor 32.7442 changed to 33.2875

    Held through RVU24B, RVU24C, RVU24D.

  4. January 1, 2024

    RVU24A

    $59.83changed to$59.38

    • Conversion factor 33.8872 changed to 32.7442
    • Practice expense RVU 1.09 changed to 1.13
    • Malpractice RVU 0.04 changed to 0.05
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.036 changed to 1.034
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.907 changed to 0.898

  5. January 1, 2023

    RVU23A

    $61.15changed to$59.83

    • Conversion factor 34.6062 changed to 33.8872
    • Practice expense RVU 1.08 changed to 1.09
    • Malpractice RVU 0.05 changed to 0.04
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.038 changed to 1.036
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.917 changed to 0.907

    Held through RVU23B, RVU23C, RVU23D.

  6. January 1, 2022

    RVU22A

    $60.20changed to$61.15

    • Conversion factor 34.8931 changed to 34.6062
    • Practice expense RVU 1.04 changed to 1.08

    Held through RVU22B, RVU22C, RVU22D.

  7. January 1, 2021

    RVU21A

    $59.51changed to$60.20

    • Conversion factor 36.0896 changed to 34.8931
    • Practice expense RVU 0.95 changed to 1.04
    • Malpractice RVU 0.06 changed to 0.05
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.042 changed to 1.038
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.984 changed to 0.917

    Held through RVU21B, RVU21C, RVU21D.

  8. January 1, 2020

    RVU20A

    $58.16changed to$59.51

    • Conversion factor 36.0391 changed to 36.0896
    • Practice expense RVU 0.92 changed to 0.95
    • Malpractice RVU 0.05 changed to 0.06
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.045 changed to 1.042
    • Malpractice GPCI 1.050 changed to 0.984

    Held through RVU20B, RVU20C, RVU20D.

  9. January 1, 2019

    RVU19A

    $57.72changed to$58.16

    • Conversion factor 35.9996 changed to 36.0391
    • Practice expense RVU 0.91 changed to 0.92

    Held through RVU19B, RVU19C, RVU19D.

  10. January 1, 2018

    RVU18AR1

    $56.86changed to$57.72

    • Conversion factor 35.8887 changed to 35.9996
    • Practice expense RVU 0.89 changed to 0.91
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.052 changed to 1.045
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.962 changed to 1.050

    Held through RVU18B, RVU18C, RVU18D.

  11. January 1, 2017

    RVU17A

    $56.76changed to$56.86

    • Conversion factor 35.8043 changed to 35.8887
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.058 changed to 1.052
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.873 changed to 0.962

    Held through RVU17B, RVU17C, RVU17D.

  12. January 1, 2016

    RVU16A

    $56.96changed to$56.76

    • Conversion factor 35.9335 changed to 35.8043

    Held through RVU16B, RVU16C, RVU16D.

  13. July 1, 2015

    RVU15C

    $56.68changed to$56.96

    • Conversion factor 35.7547 changed to 35.9335

    Held through RVU15D.

  14. January 1, 2015

    RVU15A

    $56.18changed to$56.68

    • Conversion factor 35.8228 changed to 35.7547
    • Practice expense RVU 0.88 changed to 0.89
    • Practice expense GPCI 1.051 changed to 1.058
    • Malpractice GPCI 0.867 changed to 0.873

    Held through RVU15B.

  15. January 1, 2014

    RVU14A

    No ratechanged to$56.18

    Held through RVU14B, RVU14C, RVU14D.

  16. January 1, 2013

    RVU13AR

    Earliest loaded release: No rate

    Held through RVU13B, RVU13C, RVU13D.

Rates in every CMS release
Effective fromOfficeFacilityCMS release
2026-10-01$60.46$24.30RVU26D
2026-07-01$60.46$24.30RVU26C
2026-04-01$60.46$24.30RVU26B
2026-01-01$60.46$24.30RVU26A
2025-10-01$58.03$25.92RVU25D
2025-07-01$58.03$25.92RVU25C
2025-04-01$58.03$25.92RVU25B
2025-01-01$58.03$25.92RVU25A
2024-10-01$60.36$27.32RVU24D
2024-07-01$60.36$27.32RVU24C
2024-04-01$60.36$27.32RVU24B
2024-03-09$60.36$27.32RVU24AR
2024-01-01$59.38$26.87RVU24A
2023-10-01$59.83$27.18RVU23D
2023-07-01$59.83$27.18RVU23C
2023-04-01$59.83$27.18RVU23B
2023-01-01$59.83$27.18RVU23A
2022-10-01$61.15$28.10RVU22D
2022-07-01$61.15$28.10RVU22C
2022-04-01$61.15$28.10RVU22B
2022-01-01$61.15$28.10RVU22A
2021-10-01$60.20$28.33RVU21D
2021-07-01$60.20$28.33RVU21C
2021-04-01$60.20$28.33RVU21B
2021-01-01$60.20$28.33RVU21A
2020-10-01$59.51$29.80RVU20D
2020-07-01$59.51$29.80RVU20C
2020-04-01$59.51$29.80RVU20B
2020-01-01$59.51$29.80RVU20A
2019-10-01$58.16$29.92RVU19D
2019-07-01$58.16$29.92RVU19C
2019-04-01$58.16$29.92RVU19B
2019-01-01$58.16$29.92RVU19A
2018-10-01$57.72$29.89RVU18D
2018-07-01$57.72$29.89RVU18C
2018-04-01$57.72$29.89RVU18B
2018-01-01$57.72$29.89RVU18AR1
2017-10-01$56.86$29.68RVU17D
2017-07-01$56.86$29.68RVU17C
2017-04-01$56.86$29.68RVU17B
2017-01-01$56.86$29.68RVU17A
2016-10-01$56.76$29.49RVU16D
2016-07-01$56.76$29.49RVU16C
2016-04-01$56.76$29.49RVU16B
2016-01-01$56.76$29.49RVU16A
2015-10-01$56.96$29.59RVU15D
2015-07-01$56.96$29.59RVU15C
2015-04-01$56.68$29.44RVU15B
2015-01-01$56.68$29.44RVU15A
2014-10-01$56.18$29.45RVU14D
2014-07-01$56.18$29.45RVU14C
2014-04-01$56.18$29.45RVU14B
2014-01-01$56.18$29.45RVU14A
2013-10-01Rate data unavailableRate data unavailableRVU13D
2013-07-01Rate data unavailableRate data unavailableRVU13C
2013-04-01Rate data unavailableRate data unavailableRVU13B
2013-01-01Rate data unavailableRate data unavailableRVU13AR

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Where the New Hampshire rate applies

New Hampshire is a Medicare payment area, not a city. Our Census mapping connects it to 100 cities and communities in New Hampshire. Some span more than one payment area; confirm with the service ZIP.

  • Alton
  • Amherst
  • Antrim
  • Ashland
  • Bartlett
  • Belmont
  • Bennington
  • Berlin

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11000 billing questions

When is 11001 reported with 11000?

Use 11000 for the initial area involving up to 10% of body surface. Report 11001 for each additional 10% treated.

How does 11000 differ from wound debridement codes such as 11042?

11000 describes extensive debridement of eczematous or infected skin measured by percentage of body surface. Wound debridement codes such as 11042 are selected by the deepest tissue removed and the treated area.

What documentation supports reporting 11000?

Document the eczematous or infected skin condition, the debridement performed, and the percentage of body surface treated. The documented extent supports whether 11000 alone or an additional 11001 is appropriate.

Can modifier 50 be appended when both sides are treated?

No. The descriptor and anatomy make bilateral adjustment inappropriate for 11000.

Can same-day evaluation or postoperative care be billed separately?

The code has a 0-day global period, which includes same-day preoperative and postoperative care.

How does Medicare handle multiple procedures in the same session?

The highest-valued procedure is paid in full, and other procedures performed in that session are subject to the standard 50% multiple-procedure reduction.

Where these rates come from

FeeBase calculates base physician payments from CMS work, practice-expense and malpractice RVUs, adjusted by each locality’s geographic indexes and the conversion factor. Services without a published rate are labeled, never given a made-up amount. Amounts are Medicare allowed amounts before claim adjustments: not a patient’s bill or a commercial rate.

CMS RVU26D · effective Oct 1, 2026 through the day before Jan 1, 2027

Show the CMS file lines behind this rate
RVUs for 11000PPRRVU2026_Oct_nonQPP.csv, line 1,240 (RVU26D)
Geographic factors for New HampshireGPCI2026.csv, line 74 (RVU26D)

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