58545 Laparoscopic myomectomy
Also known as: laparoscopic myomectomy, lap myomectomy
Laparoscopic myomectomy is removal of uterine fibroids endoscopically while preserving the uterus for fertility.
In Plain Language
Laparoscopic fibroid removal; Minimally invasive fibroid removal
Clinical Context
Minimally invasive fibroid removal preserving uterus. Suitable for small to moderate subserosal and intramural fibroids. Higher recurrence rate than hysterectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 15.16 |
| Total RVU | 15.16 |
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 15.16, this code ranks in the 73rd 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 58545?
CPT 58545 (Laparoscopic myomectomy) is a Surgery code. Laparoscopic myomectomy is removal of uterine fibroids endoscopically while preserving the uterus for fertility.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58545?
The work RVU for CPT 58545 is 15.16. This code is primarily used by Gynecology, Fertility. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 58545 used?
Minimally invasive fibroid removal preserving uterus. Suitable for small to moderate subserosal and intramural fibroids. Higher recurrence rate than hysterectomy.
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