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45800 Repair rectal/bladder fistula

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: rectovesical fistula repair, rectal-bladder fistula closure

Surgical repair of rectovesical fistula (abnormal connection between rectum and bladder) via abdominal approach.

Clinical Context

Surgical management of rectovesical fistula secondary to inflammatory bowel disease, trauma, or surgical complication.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.80
Practice Expense RVU11.12
Malpractice RVU5.29
Total RVU36.21

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,209.41

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

Specialties

Colorectal SurgeryUrologyGeneral Surgery

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