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51736 Urine flow measurement

Surgery

Also known as: uroflowmetry, flow study, urinary flow test

Urine flow rate measurement by uroflowmetry, non-invasive measurement of urinary stream flow rate and pattern.

Clinical Context

Simple screening test for voiding dysfunction, urinary obstruction, or poor detrusor function. Often first-line urodynamic test.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.17
Practice Expense RVU0.24
Malpractice RVU0.03
Total RVU0.44

Est. Medicare Payment

$14.70

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

Specialties

Urology

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