58560 Hysteroscopy resection septum
Also known as: hysteroscopic metroplasty, septum resection, septate uterus treatment
Hysteroscopy with resection of uterine septum involves endoscopic division and removal of a septate partition within the uterine cavity.
In Plain Language
Uterus partition removal; Uterus wall division
Clinical Context
Treatment for septate uterus (congenital anomaly) causing recurrent pregnancy loss. Improves pregnancy outcomes compared to untreated septate uterus.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.61 |
| Total RVU | 5.61 |
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 0-day global period, meaning pre- and post-operative E&M visits are billable separately on the same day. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 5.61, this code ranks in the 37th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.4x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58560?
CPT 58560 (Hysteroscopy resection septum) is a Surgery code. Hysteroscopy with resection of uterine septum involves endoscopic division and removal of a septate partition within the uterine cavity.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58560?
The work RVU for CPT 58560 is 5.61. This code is primarily used by Gynecology, Fertility.
When is CPT 58560 used?
Treatment for septate uterus (congenital anomaly) causing recurrent pregnancy loss. Improves pregnancy outcomes compared to untreated septate uterus.
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