53620 Dilate urethra stricture
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: laser urethrotomy, endoscopic laser urethrotomy
Endoscopic dilation of a urethral stricture using urethrotomy with laser energy to vaporize scar tissue.
Clinical Context
Used for strictures with dense scar tissue. Laser provides controlled tissue vaporization with reduced bleeding.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.58 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.42 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.20 |
| Total RVU | 5.20 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$173.68
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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