50605 Insert ureteral support
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ureteral stent placement, ureteral splinting, internal ureteral support
Insertion of ureteral support including stents or splints to maintain ureteral patency and function.
Clinical Context
Used to support ureteral healing after surgery, obstruction relief, or to allow healing of ureteral injuries.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.37 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.79 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.86 |
| Total RVU | 28.02 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$935.87
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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