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51565 Revise bladder & ureter(s)

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: bladder reconstruction, ureteroneocystostomy revision

Revision of bladder and ureter(s), reconstruction of bladder and ureteral pathways to correct dysfunction or anatomic abnormality.

Clinical Context

Performed for bladder dysfunction with concurrent ureteral obstruction requiring complex reconstruction. High RVU indicates significant complexity.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU23.09
Practice Expense RVU8.40
Malpractice RVU2.97
Total RVU34.46

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,150.96

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Urology

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