53400 Revise urethra stage 1
Also known as: two-stage urethroplasty stage 1, graft-based urethroplasty
First stage of staged urethroplasty for severe urethral stricture, typically involving urethral mobilization, stricture excision, and graft harvesting without primary anastomosis.
Clinical Context
Used for extensive strictures, those with significant spongiofibrosis, or complex post-traumatic cases. Allows tissue incorporation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 13.78 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.06 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.83 |
| Total RVU | 21.67 |
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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