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51865 Repair of bladder wound

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: complex bladder repair, bladder reconstruction

Repair of bladder wound with more extensive dissection or complex closure technique, complicated bladder injury repair.

Clinical Context

Complex bladder defect requiring extensive reconstruction or layered closure. Often for intraperitoneal rupture.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.41
Practice Expense RVU6.63
Malpractice RVU2.21
Total RVU24.25

Est. Medicare Payment

$809.95

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

Specialties

UrologyTrauma Surgery

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