45340 Sig with tndsc balloon dilation
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: sigmoidoscopy with stricture dilation, flexible sig with dilation
Sigmoidoscopy with dilation of sigmoid or rectal stricture via balloon, bougie, or mechanical technique.
Clinical Context
Used for symptomatic benign strictures of sigmoid colon or rectum from inflammatory bowel disease, anastomotic scarring, or radiation changes.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.22 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.17 |
| Total RVU | 15.19 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$507.35
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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