51080 Drainage of bladder abscess
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: bladder abscess drainage, cystotomy for drainage
Drainage of bladder abscess, percutaneous or surgical drainage of infected fluid collection in bladder wall.
Clinical Context
Indicated for bladder abscess from infection, trauma, or retained foreign body. Provides route for continued drainage and medication administration.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.54 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.96 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.84 |
| Total RVU | 11.34 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$378.76
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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