49606 Repair umbilical lesion
Also known as: umbilical hernia complex repair, umbilical hernia flap repair, extensive navel reconstruction
Repair of umbilical hernia with complex reconstruction including tissue flap or extensive dissection.
Clinical Context
Complex repair of umbilical hernia requiring tissue flap, extensive dissection, or management of complications. Used for large defects or failed previous repair.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 18.53 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.27 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.94 |
| Total RVU | 31.74 |
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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