50725 Release/revise ureter
Also known as: ureterolysis with revision, ureteral release and repair, adhesiolysis with revision
Ureterolysis with revision of the ureter, surgically freeing the ureter and reconstructing it to restore normal anatomy and function.
Clinical Context
Indicated when ureterolysis alone is insufficient and the ureter requires reconstruction due to stricture, kinking, or structural abnormality.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 19.70 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.30 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.53 |
| Total RVU | 29.53 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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