47701 Bile duct revision
Also known as: Bile duct revision, stricture repair, redo biliary surgery
Revision of the bile ducts including stricture repair, dilation, or reconstruction using choledochoduodenostomy or choledochojejunostomy for stricture disease.
Clinical Context
Performed for post-surgical strictures, recurrent cholangitis, or primary sclerosing cholangitis. Often a redo operation with significant morbidity.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 28.01 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.02 |
| Malpractice RVU | 7.48 |
| Total RVU | 48.51 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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