43611 Excision of stomach lesion
Also known as: gastric lesion excision with bypass, ulcer excision with reconstruction, gastric lesion removal with anastomosis
Excision of gastric or duodenal lesion with creation of gastroduodenal or gastrojejunal anastomosis when primary closure inadequate. This removes lesions with reconstruction.
Clinical Context
Complex excision for large gastric lesions or ulcers requiring reconstruction; provides definitive therapy and improves gastric function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 19.87 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.57 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.96 |
| Total RVU | 34.40 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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