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48556 Removal allograft pancreas

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Pancreas graft removal, pancreatic allograft removal

Surgical removal of a pancreatic allograft from a transplant recipient due to rejection, infection, thrombosis, or other graft failure.

Clinical Context

Performed for pancreatic graft failure from chronic rejection, acute rejection, infection, or vascular thrombosis.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU18.98
Practice Expense RVU13.27
Malpractice RVU5.06
Total RVU37.31

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,246.15

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

Specialties

Transplant SurgeryGeneral Surgery

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