50365 Rnl altrnsplj with rcp nfrct
Also known as: kidney transplant with nephrectomy, transplant with recipient nephrectomy, dual nephrectomy
Renal allograft transplantation with removal of the recipient's native kidney (recipient nephrectomy) performed during the same operative session.
Clinical Context
Used when bilateral nephrectomy is indicated due to hypertension, infections, malignancy, or massive proteinuria, performed concurrently with transplantation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 44.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 26.78 |
| Malpractice RVU | 12.06 |
| Total RVU | 83.82 |
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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