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52001 Cysto with irrg & evac mlt clots

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: cysto with clot evacuation, cysto with blood clot removal

Cystourethroscopy with irrigation and evacuation of multiple blood clots from the bladder, typically performed after urologic procedures or for hematuria from bladder bleeding.

Clinical Context

Used for postoperative bleeding after transurethral procedures or bladder trauma, and for acute hematuria causing clot retention and obstruction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.30
Practice Expense RVU6.58
Malpractice RVU0.68
Total RVU12.56

Est. Medicare Payment

$419.50

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

Specialties

Urology

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