55540 Revise hernia & sperm veins
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: varicocele and hernia repair, combined repair
Revision of hernia and spermatic cord veins (varicocele and hernia repair) in single procedure.
Clinical Context
Combined surgical repair of inguinal hernia with concurrent varicocele repair during single operative session.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.09 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.92 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.16 |
| Total RVU | 16.17 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$540.08
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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