58262 Vag hyst including t/o
Also known as: vaginal hysterectomy with BSO, vaginal TAH-BSO
Vaginal hysterectomy with removal of tubes and ovaries (salpingo-oophorectomy) removes uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, and ovaries through vaginal approach.
In Plain Language
Uterus and ovary removal through vagina; Vaginal ovary and uterus removal
Clinical Context
Combines hysterectomy with oophorectomy when ovarian pathology present or prophylactic removal desired. Vaginal approach still feasible with adequate space and mobility.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 15.54 |
| Total RVU | 15.54 |
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 15.54, this code ranks in the 74th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.9x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58262?
CPT 58262 (Vag hyst including t/o) is a Surgery code. Vaginal hysterectomy with removal of tubes and ovaries (salpingo-oophorectomy) removes uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, and ovaries through vaginal approach.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58262?
The work RVU for CPT 58262 is 15.54. This code is primarily used by Gynecology. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 58262 used?
Combines hysterectomy with oophorectomy when ovarian pathology present or prophylactic removal desired. Vaginal approach still feasible with adequate space and mobility.
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