43840 Gstrrphy suture duol/gstr ulcr
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: gastric ulcer repair, perforation closure, ulcer suturing
Gastrorrhaphy (suturing) for repair of gastric ulcer perforation or duodenal ulcer perforation.
Clinical Context
Emergency surgical repair of perforated duodenal or gastric ulcer. May be performed via omental patch (Graham patch) or primary closure technique.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 22.26 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.11 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.73 |
| Total RVU | 38.10 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,272.54
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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