58580 Transcrv ablation utrn fibrd rf
Also known as: radiofrequency fibroid ablation, Acessa procedure, transcervical fibroid ablation
Transcervical ablation of uterine fibroids using radiofrequency energy involves destruction of fibroid tissue via radiofrequency device inserted through cervix.
In Plain Language
Radiofrequency fibroid treatment; Energy fibroid destruction
Clinical Context
Minimally invasive treatment for symptomatic fibroids. Radiofrequency energy delivered directly to fibroids. Less invasive than hysterectomy or traditional myomectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.03 |
| Total RVU | 7.03 |
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 7.03, this code ranks in the 46th 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 58580?
CPT 58580 (Transcrv ablation utrn fibrd rf) is a Surgery code. Transcervical ablation of uterine fibroids using radiofrequency energy involves destruction of fibroid tissue via radiofrequency device inserted through cervix.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58580?
The work RVU for CPT 58580 is 7.03. This code is primarily used by Gynecology. It has a 10-day global period.
When is CPT 58580 used?
Minimally invasive treatment for symptomatic fibroids. Radiofrequency energy delivered directly to fibroids. Less invasive than hysterectomy or traditional myomectomy.
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