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53515 Repair of urethra injury

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: mobilization urethroplasty, augmented urethroplasty

Surgical repair of a urethral stricture using a tissue mobilization approach with or without graft material to widen the urethra.

Clinical Context

Indicated for strictures in areas where transection risks erectile dysfunction or loss of sensation. Allows tissue rearrangement without division.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.86
Practice Expense RVU5.86
Malpractice RVU1.77
Total RVU21.49

Est. Medicare Payment

$717.77

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

Specialties

UrologyUroplastyReconstructive Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.