50572 Kidney endoscopy
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: retrograde stone removal, ureteroscopic treatment, transurethral renal treatment
Transurethral endoscopy of the kidney (retrograde endoscopy) with therapeutic intervention such as stone removal.
Clinical Context
Used for retrograde treatment of upper urinary tract pathology including stone removal and stent placement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.07 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.53 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.30 |
| Total RVU | 13.90 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$464.26
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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