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43275 Ercp remove forgn body duct

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: ERCP foreign body removal, ductal foreign body retrieval, retained stent removal

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with removal of a foreign body from the pancreatic or biliary duct. This therapeutic procedure retrieves retained objects.

Clinical Context

Treatment for retained stents, tissue fragments, or accidentally lodged objects in biliary or pancreatic ducts; prevents infection and obstruction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.69
Practice Expense RVU2.38
Malpractice RVU0.76
Total RVU9.83

Est. Medicare Payment

$328.32

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

GastroenterologySurgery

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