48545 Pancreatorrhaphy
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Pancreatic repair, pancreatorrhaphy
Surgical suturing and repair of the pancreas to restore pancreatic continuity after injury, preserve parenchyma, and prevent fistula formation.
Clinical Context
Performed for pancreatic injury from trauma or iatrogenic damage. Primary repair preferred when feasible.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 21.67 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.38 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.78 |
| Total RVU | 37.83 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,263.52
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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