58345 Reopen fallopian tube
Also known as: tubal cannulation, tubal recanalisation, fallopian tube repair
Reopening of fallopian tube (tubal cannulation or recanalisation) is a surgical procedure to restore patency to an obstructed fallopian tube.
In Plain Language
Clearing blocked fallopian tube; Fallopian tube opening
Clinical Context
Performed for proximal tubal occlusion (stenosis or obstruction). May be performed under hysteroscopy or fluoroscopy. Important procedure for male factor and tubal infertility.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.58 |
| Total RVU | 4.58 |
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 10-day global period — follow-up visits within 10 days of the procedure are included in the reimbursement. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 4.58, this code ranks in the 31st percentile among Surgery codes — 1.7x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58345?
CPT 58345 (Reopen fallopian tube) is a Surgery code. Reopening of fallopian tube (tubal cannulation or recanalisation) is a surgical procedure to restore patency to an obstructed fallopian tube.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58345?
The work RVU for CPT 58345 is 4.58. This code is primarily used by Fertility, Gynecology. It has a 10-day global period.
When is CPT 58345 used?
Performed for proximal tubal occlusion (stenosis or obstruction). May be performed under hysteroscopy or fluoroscopy. Important procedure for male factor and tubal infertility.
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