54336 Revise penis/urethra
Also known as: complex penile/urethral revision, salvage revision
Revision of penis or urethra with high complexity requiring extensive reconstruction or salvage procedure.
In Plain Language
extensive reoperation on penis or urethra
Clinical Context
Used for complex revision cases with extensive scarring or failed prior reconstruction. Highest complexity penile/urethral revision.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 21.08 |
| Total RVU | 21.08 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 21.08, this code ranks in the 84th percentile among Surgery codes — 2.6x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 54336?
CPT 54336 (Revise penis/urethra) is a Surgery code. Revision of penis or urethra with high complexity requiring extensive reconstruction or salvage procedure.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 54336?
The work RVU for CPT 54336 is 21.08. This code is primarily used by Urology, Revision Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 54336 used?
Used for complex revision cases with extensive scarring or failed prior reconstruction. Highest complexity penile/urethral revision.
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