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50620 Removal of ureter stone

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: open ureterolithotomy with repair, ureteral stone removal with reconstruction, open stone extraction

Surgical removal of a calculus (stone) from the ureter through an open incision with reconstruction of the ureter.

Clinical Context

Used when ureteral damage occurs during stone removal or when the ureter requires repair.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU16.02
Practice Expense RVU6.21
Malpractice RVU2.06
Total RVU24.29

Est. Medicare Payment

$811.29

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

Specialties

UrologyGeneral Surgery

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