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50384 Remove ureter stent percut

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: percutaneous stent removal, PCS removal, stent removal

Percutaneous removal of an indwelling ureteral stent under fluoroscopic guidance through the percutaneous nephrostomy tract.

Clinical Context

Used for routine stent removal after treatment completion or when stent is no longer needed. Performed as outpatient procedure under fluoroscopy.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.63
Practice Expense RVU19.38
Malpractice RVU0.53
Total RVU24.54

Est. Medicare Payment

$819.64

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

Specialties

UrologyInterventional Radiology

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