53665 Dilation of urethra
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: graduated dilation, high-pressure dilation
Dilation of the urethra using graduated bougie dilators with enhanced technique or increased dilation force.
Clinical Context
Used for more resistant strictures requiring greater dilation pressure. May involve use of heavier or graduated set of dilators.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.74 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.16 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.09 |
| Total RVU | 0.99 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$33.07
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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