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48153 Pancreatectomy

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Distal pancreatectomy with gastrectomy, en bloc resection

Distal pancreatectomy with en bloc distal gastrectomy and splenectomy for advanced gastric or distal pancreatic cancer with contiguous involvement.

Clinical Context

Performed for gastric cancer invading distal pancreas or distal pancreatic cancer with gastric invasion.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU51.47
Practice Expense RVU20.90
Malpractice RVU13.34
Total RVU85.71

Est. Medicare Payment

$2,862.71

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

Specialties

General SurgerySurgical Oncology

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