53661 Dilation of urethra
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: repeat bougie dilation, serial dilation
Repeat dilation of the urethra using bougie à boule or similar dilators on a separate occasion.
Clinical Context
Used for recurrent strictures or those requiring maintenance dilation. Performed on separate visit from initial dilation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.70 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.54 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.08 |
| Total RVU | 2.32 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$77.49
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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