51721 Ins trurl ablt trnsdc therapy ultrasound
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: transurethral ultrasound ablation, TUUA
Insertion of transurethral ablation transducer with ultrasound guidance, placement of radiofrequency ablation catheter for tissue destruction.
Clinical Context
Used for bladder outlet obstruction or overactive bladder symptoms. Minimally invasive alternative to more extensive surgery.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.95 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 12.46 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.49 |
| Total RVU | 16.90 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$564.46
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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