51535 Repair of ureter lesion
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ureteral lesion repair, ureteral diverticulectomy
Repair of ureter lesion (diverticulectomy or similar), surgical excision and repair of ureteral lesion or diverticulum.
Clinical Context
Indicated for ureteral lesion, diverticulum, or small defect requiring surgical repair through partial ureterectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 13.55 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.74 |
| Total RVU | 21.09 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$704.41
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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