51555 Partial removal of bladder
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: partial cystectomy with reconstruction, segmental cystectomy with repair
Partial removal of bladder with reconstruction, segmental cystectomy with bladder reconstruction or augmentation.
Clinical Context
Used for bladder cancer or dysfunction where partial removal feasible with reconstruction to maximize continence and capacity.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 22.60 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.10 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.11 |
| Total RVU | 33.81 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,129.25
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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