50815 Urine shunt to intestine
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ureteral diversion, intestinal shunt, urinary conduit creation
Creation of urinary shunt, rerouting urine to intestine via ureteral anastomosis to create a non-continent urinary diversion.
Clinical Context
Indicated for bladder removal, neurogenic bladder, or severe bladder dysfunction. Provides non-continent drainage alternative.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 21.70 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.37 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.78 |
| Total RVU | 32.85 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,097.19
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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