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45520 Treatment of rectal prolapse

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: rectal prolapse treatment, manual prolapse reduction

Treatment of rectal prolapse by manual reduction or noninvasive intervention.

Clinical Context

Conservative or manual management of rectal prolapse, typically in office or emergency department setting.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.54
Practice Expense RVU4.44
Malpractice RVU0.07
Total RVU5.05

Est. Medicare Payment

$168.67

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

Specialties

Colorectal SurgeryGeneral SurgeryEmergency Medicine

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