45395 Laparoscopic removal of rectum
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: laparoscopic rectal resection, lap proctectomy, minimally invasive rectal surgery
Laparoscopic total proctectomy (laparoscopic removal of rectum) with or without anastomosis or pouch construction.
Clinical Context
Performed for rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, or familial polyposis using laparoscopic approach for reduced morbidity.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 32.18 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 15.69 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.00 |
| Total RVU | 53.87 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,799.26
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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