46320 Removal of hemorrhoid clot
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: thrombectomy, clot removal, hemorrhoid drainage
Surgical removal of a thrombosed hemorrhoid clot. This procedure evacuates the blood clot from a thrombosed hemorrhoid for acute pain relief.
Clinical Context
Performed acutely for thrombosed internal or external hemorrhoids causing severe pain. Most effective within 72 hours of symptom onset.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.60 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.08 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.28 |
| Total RVU | 6.96 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$232.46
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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