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55845 Extensive prostate surgery

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: extensive RP with extended PLND, super-extended lymphadenectomy

Extensive prostatectomy with complete bilateral pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection (extended staging).

Clinical Context

Comprehensive prostatectomy with super-extended pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection for high-risk disease.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU24.55
Practice Expense RVU8.49
Malpractice RVU3.17
Total RVU36.21

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,209.41

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

Specialties

UrologyOncology

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