58550 Laparo-asst vag hysterectomy
Also known as: LAVH, laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy
Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy involves laparoscopic mobilization of uterus with vaginal removal to combine benefits of minimally invasive and vaginal approaches.
Clinical Context
Bridges minimally invasive and vaginal approaches. Allows assessment of upper abdomen and pelvis while completing hysterectomy vaginally. Less commonly used with increased TLH utilization.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 14.72 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.21 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.62 |
| Total RVU | 23.55 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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