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49452 Replace g-j tube percutaneous

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: G-J tube replacement, gastrojejunal tube exchange, percutaneous G-J replacement

Replacement or repositioning of gastrojejunal feeding tube via percutaneous approach.

Clinical Context

Percutaneous exchange or replacement of gastrojejunal feeding tube due to dislodgement, clogging, or planned replacement.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.79
Practice Expense RVU18.69
Malpractice RVU0.30
Total RVU21.78

Est. Medicare Payment

$727.45

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

Specialties

GastroenterologyGeneral SurgeryInterventional Radiology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.