54406 Remove muti-comp penis pros
Also known as: prosthesis removal, IPP removal
Removal of a previously implanted multi-component inflatable or complex penile prosthesis.
In Plain Language
removing penile implant
Clinical Context
Performed when penile prosthesis becomes infected, erodes, malfunctions, or patient desires removal.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 12.57 |
| Total RVU | 12.57 |
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 12.57, this code ranks in the 66th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.6x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 54406?
CPT 54406 (Remove muti-comp penis pros) is a Surgery code. Removal of a previously implanted multi-component inflatable or complex penile prosthesis.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 54406?
The work RVU for CPT 54406 is 12.57. This code is primarily used by Urology, Revision Surgery, Prosthetic Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 54406 used?
Performed when penile prosthesis becomes infected, erodes, malfunctions, or patient desires removal.
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