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54530 Removal of testis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radical orchiectomy, high ligation orchiectomy

Removal of testis with extensive dissection and removal of spermatic cord up to internal ring.

Clinical Context

Surgical removal of testis with en bloc removal of spermatic cord for testicular cancer with lymphatic clearance.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU8.25
Practice Expense RVU4.69
Malpractice RVU1.11
Total RVU14.05

Est. Medicare Payment

$469.27

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

UrologyOncology

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