43631 Removal of stomach partial
Also known as: distal gastrectomy, subtotal gastrectomy, partial gastric resection
Partial gastrectomy with distal gastric resection and creation of gastroduodenal or gastrojejunal anastomosis. This removes distal stomach.
Clinical Context
Treatment for distal gastric cancer or ulcer disease; preserves proximal stomach for better postoperative function than total gastrectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 23.90 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.55 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.14 |
| Total RVU | 40.59 |
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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