52315 Cystoscopy and treatment
Also known as: cysto with interstitial cystitis treatment, bladder pain treatment
Cystourethroscopy with treatment of interstitial cystitis or chronic cystitis through various endoscopic techniques including fulguration, dilation, or cauterization.
Clinical Context
Used for refractory bladder pain syndrome. Multiple endoscopic approaches available; efficacy variable and temporary.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.07 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.96 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.67 |
| Total RVU | 13.70 |
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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