52283 Cystoscopy and treatment
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: cysto with stent removal, stent retrieval
Cystourethroscopy with removal of a previously placed ureteral stent (double-J catheter) after treatment completion or stent dwell time.
Clinical Context
Routine procedure following stent placement for temporary management of obstruction. Timing depends on indication and stent type.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.64 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.83 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.47 |
| Total RVU | 9.94 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$332.00
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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