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53260 Treatment of urethra lesion

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: urethral lesion fulguration

Surgical treatment of a urethral lesion through fulguration or other ablative technique with minimal tissue removal.

Clinical Context

Used for small benign lesions amenable to destruction without major excision.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.95
Practice Expense RVU3.02
Malpractice RVU0.43
Total RVU6.40

Est. Medicare Payment

$213.76

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

Specialties

Urology

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