43800 Pyloroplasty
Also known as: open pyloroplasty, Heineke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty, gastric outlet procedure
Pyloroplasty via open approach to enlarge the pyloric sphincter for treatment of gastric outlet obstruction or pyloric stenosis.
Clinical Context
Treatment of gastric outlet obstruction from pyloric stenosis, scarring, or malignancy. Pyloroplasty widens the pyloric outlet to improve gastric emptying.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 15.04 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.30 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.74 |
| Total RVU | 26.08 |
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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