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50386 Remove stent via transureth

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: transurethral stent removal, TUS removal, cystoscopic stent removal

Transurethral removal of an indwelling ureteral stent under endoscopic visualization through the urethra and bladder.

Clinical Context

Used for routine stent removal via cystoscopy. Simple office or operating room procedure for most patients with intact urinary tracts.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.97
Practice Expense RVU19.18
Malpractice RVU0.38
Total RVU22.53

Est. Medicare Payment

$752.50

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

Specialties

Urology

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