58346 Insert heyman uteri capsule
Also known as: Heyman capsule insertion
Insertion of Heyman uteri capsule is a procedure placing a special capsule into the uterine cavity to facilitate hysterography and assess uterine anatomy.
In Plain Language
Uterine imaging capsule placement; Special capsule in uterus
Clinical Context
Specialized procedure for evaluation of uterine cavity and tubal patency, particularly in cases of recurrent pregnancy loss or infertility assessment.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.37 |
| Total RVU | 7.37 |
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 7.37, this code ranks in the 47th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.1x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58346?
CPT 58346 (Insert heyman uteri capsule) is a Surgery code. Insertion of Heyman uteri capsule is a procedure placing a special capsule into the uterine cavity to facilitate hysterography and assess uterine anatomy.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58346?
The work RVU for CPT 58346 is 7.37. This code is primarily used by Fertility, Gynecology. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 58346 used?
Specialized procedure for evaluation of uterine cavity and tubal patency, particularly in cases of recurrent pregnancy loss or infertility assessment.
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