53520 Repair of urethra defect
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: augmented urethral repair, grafted urethroplasty
Surgical repair of a urethral defect, typically involving tissue augmentation with mucosal graft or other tissue material.
Clinical Context
Used for urethral defects with tissue loss or strictures requiring graft material. Commonly uses buccal mucosa or other autografts.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 9.24 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.90 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.20 |
| Total RVU | 15.34 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$512.36
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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