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11056 Parng/cutg b9 hyprkr les 2-4

What 11056 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Parng/cutg b9 hyprkr les 2-4.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 11056 (CY2026)

Work RVUPractice expense RVUMalpractice RVUTotalMedicare rate
Non-facility (office)0.491.900.042.43$81.16
Facility (hospital, ASC)0.490.060.040.59$19.71

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.


Status: Restricted coverage - payable only in specific circumstances. Global period: Global concept does not apply (endoscopic or minor procedure: global period is the day of the procedure).

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 11056 at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 2 - date of service edit (absolute): units above the MUE never pay), rationale: Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 11056? These codes are bundled into it

11056 is a Column 1 code in 272 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0213TNjx paravert w/us cer/thor0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0216TNjx paravert w/us lumb/sac0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0596TTemp fml iu vlv-pmp 1st insj1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0597TTemp fml iu valve-pmp rplcmt1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0903TEcg alg 12 lead reduced i&r1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0904TEcg alg 12 ld rdcd trcg only1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0905TEcg alg 12 ld rdcd i&r only1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11042Dbrdmt subq tis 1st 20sqcm/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11043Dbrdmt musc&/fsca 1st 20/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11044Dbrdmt bone 1st 20 sq cm/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11055Paring/cutg b9 hyprker les 10 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
11200Rmvl skin tags up to&inc 151 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11305Shave skin lesion 0.5 cm/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11306Shave skin lesion 0.6-1.0 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11307Shave skin lesion 1.1-2.0 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11310Shave skin lesion 0.5 cm/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11401Exc tr-ext b9+marg 0.6-1 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11402Exc tr-ext b9+marg 1.1-2 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11420Exc h-f-nk-sp b9+marg 0.5/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11421Exc h-f-nk-sp b9+marg 0.6-11 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11422Exc h-f-nk-sp b9+marg 1.1-21 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11424Exc h-f-nk-sp b9+marg 3.1-41 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11440Exc face-mm b9+marg 0.5 cm/<1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11441Exc face-mm b9+marg 0.6-1 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11442Exc face-mm b9+marg 1.1-2 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11443Exc face-mm b9+marg 2.1-3 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11603Exc tr-ext mal+marg 2.1-3 cm1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11641Exc f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 0.6-11 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11644Exc f/e/e/n/l mal+mrg 3.1-41 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
11720Debride nail 1-51 - modifier may bypassCheck pair

Showing 30 of 272 column 2 codes. Use the pair checker for any specific combination.

11056 is bundled into these codes

11056 appears as a Column 2 code in 46 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 11056 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
10030Img gid flu coll drg sft tis1Check pair
10060I&d abscess simple/single1Check pair
10061I&d abscess comp/multiple1Check pair
10120Inc&rmvl fb subq tiss smpl1Check pair
10140I&d hmtma seroma/fluid collj1Check pair
10160Pnxr aspir absc hmtma bulla1Check pair
11000Dbrdmt ecz/infected skin<10%1Check pair
11057Parng/cutg b9 hyprkr les >40Check pair
11102Tangntl bx skin single les1Check pair
11104Punch bx skin single lesion1Check pair
11106Incal bx skn single les1Check pair
11740Evacuation subungual hmtma1Check pair
11750Excision nail&nail matrix1Check pair
11755Biopsy nail unit1Check pair
11765Wedge excision skn nail fold1Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.