58350 Reopen fallopian tube
Also known as: simple tubal recanalisation, tubal dilatation
Reopening of fallopian tube via simplified technique involves restoring patency to fallopian tube with minimal dissection.
In Plain Language
Simple fallopian tube opening; Minimal tubal surgery
Clinical Context
Used for simple proximal tubal obstruction without significant pathology. May be performed percutaneously or vaginally under fluoroscopic guidance.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.03 |
| Total RVU | 1.03 |
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 1.03, this code ranks in the 5th percentile among Surgery codes — 7.8x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58350?
CPT 58350 (Reopen fallopian tube) is a Surgery code. Reopening of fallopian tube via simplified technique involves restoring patency to fallopian tube with minimal dissection.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58350?
The work RVU for CPT 58350 is 1.03. This code is primarily used by Fertility, Gynecology. It has a 10-day global period.
When is CPT 58350 used?
Used for simple proximal tubal obstruction without significant pathology. May be performed percutaneously or vaginally under fluoroscopic guidance.
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