54411 Remov/replc penis pros complicated
Also known as: complicated prosthesis replacement, complex prosthesis revision
Removal and replacement of a previously implanted multi-component penile prosthesis complicated by tissue changes or complex pathology.
In Plain Language
complex replacement of penile implant
Clinical Context
Performed when removal and replacement requires extensive dissection due to fibrosis, infection, or erosion.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 17.89 |
| Total RVU | 17.89 |
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 17.89, this code ranks in the 79th percentile among Surgery codes — 2.2x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 54411?
CPT 54411 (Remov/replc penis pros complicated) is a Surgery code. Removal and replacement of a previously implanted multi-component penile prosthesis complicated by tissue changes or complex pathology.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 54411?
The work RVU for CPT 54411 is 17.89. This code is primarily used by Urology, Revision Surgery, Complex Reconstructive Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 54411 used?
Performed when removal and replacement requires extensive dissection due to fibrosis, infection, or erosion.
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