44314 Revision of ileostomy
Also known as: ileostomy revision, ileostomy reconstruction, complex ileostomy repair
Revision of ileostomy with more extensive reconstruction including restoration of bowel continuity through anastomosis or significant modification of stoma site.
In Plain Language
more extensive surgery to fix ostomy; ostomy repair with bowel reconnection
Clinical Context
Used for complex ileostomy revisions requiring anastomosis or significant site modification. Indicated for severe complications or failed simple revision.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.32 |
| Total RVU | 16.32 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 16.32, this code ranks in the 76th percentile among Surgery codes — 2.0x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 44314?
CPT 44314 (Revision of ileostomy) is a Surgery code. Revision of ileostomy with more extensive reconstruction including restoration of bowel continuity through anastomosis or significant modification of stoma site.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 44314?
The work RVU for CPT 44314 is 16.32. This code is primarily used by Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 44314 used?
Used for complex ileostomy revisions requiring anastomosis or significant site modification. Indicated for severe complications or failed simple revision.
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