51960 Revision of bladder & bowel
Also known as: bladder-bowel revision, ileal conduit revision, urinary diversion revision
Surgical revision of both bladder and bowel, typically including creation of a new urinary diversion or reconstruction of a previously created ileal conduit or continent reservoir.
Clinical Context
Used for revision of failed urinary diversions, strictures of ureteral anastomoses, or complications from prior continent pouch surgery. Requires advanced reconstructive skills.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 24.77 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.08 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.18 |
| Total RVU | 37.03 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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