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44180 Laparoscopic enterolysis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: lap adhesiolysis, laparoscopic enterolysis, lap lysis of adhesions

Laparoscopic lysis of adhesions (enterolysis) between bowel loops without resection.

Clinical Context

Laparoscopic freeing of fibrous adhesions between bowel loops to relieve obstruction or pain. Provides less morbidity than open approach.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU14.89
Practice Expense RVU7.20
Malpractice RVU3.79
Total RVU25.88

Est. Medicare Payment

$864.39

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

Specialties

General Surgery

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