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54680 Relocation of testis(es)

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: testicular relocation, testis mobilization

Relocation of testis or bilateral testes to new anatomical position for reconstruction or preservation.

In Plain Language

moving testicle to new position

Clinical Context

Surgical relocation of testis for complex reconstruction, genital trauma, burn management, or anatomical correction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.69
Total RVU13.69

Est. Medicare Payment

$457.25

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 13.69, this code ranks in the 69th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.7x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.

Specialties

Urology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 54680?

CPT 54680 (Relocation of testis(es)) is a Surgery code. Relocation of testis or bilateral testes to new anatomical position for reconstruction or preservation.

What is the wRVU value for CPT 54680?

The work RVU for CPT 54680 is 13.69. This code is primarily used by Urology. It has a 90-day global period.

When is CPT 54680 used?

Surgical relocation of testis for complex reconstruction, genital trauma, burn management, or anatomical correction.

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