58152 Total hysterectomy
Also known as: TAH-BSO, total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, TAH with colpo-urethrocystopexy
Total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy removes uterus, cervix, both fallopian tubes, and both ovaries through abdominal incision.
In Plain Language
Uterus, cervix, and ovary removal; Complete reproductive organ removal
Clinical Context
Performed for ovarian pathology, cancer prevention, menopause management, or severe endometriosis. Results in surgical menopause with hormonal considerations.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 21.31 |
| Total RVU | 21.31 |
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 21.31, this code ranks in the 84th percentile among Surgery codes — 2.7x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58152?
CPT 58152 (Total hysterectomy) is a Surgery code. Total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy removes uterus, cervix, both fallopian tubes, and both ovaries through abdominal incision.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58152?
The work RVU for CPT 58152 is 21.31. This code is primarily used by Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 58152 used?
Performed for ovarian pathology, cancer prevention, menopause management, or severe endometriosis. Results in surgical menopause with hormonal considerations.
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