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53220 Treatment of urethra lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: urethral lesion treatment

Surgical treatment of urethral lesion (benign or malignant) through excision, fulguration, or other therapeutic technique.

Clinical Context

Used for various urethral lesions including polyps, cysts, caruncles, or small malignancies.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.44
Practice Expense RVU4.05
Malpractice RVU0.96
Total RVU12.45

Est. Medicare Payment

$415.83

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

Specialties

Urology

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