50951 Endoscopy of ureter
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: ureteroscopy, ureteral endoscopy, diagnostic ureteroscopy
Endoscopy of ureter with visualization of the ureteral lumen via ureteroscope, diagnostic procedure to identify pathology.
Clinical Context
Diagnostic procedure for hematuria, suspected stone, stricture, or mass evaluation. Zero global days indicates minimal post-operative care.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.68 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.37 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.72 |
| Total RVU | 11.77 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$393.12
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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