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44346 Revision of colostomy

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: colostomy revision, complex colostomy revision, colostomy reconstruction

Revision of colostomy with major reconstruction including significant relocation, revision of stoma site, or restoration of substantial bowel continuity.

Clinical Context

Used for complex colostomy revisions requiring major reconstruction or significant relocation of stoma. Typically follows failed simpler revisions or involves restoration of continuity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.14
Practice Expense RVU9.58
Malpractice RVU4.22
Total RVU32.94

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,100.20

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

Specialties

Colorectal SurgeryGeneral Surgery

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