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59151 Treat ectopic pregnancy

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: lap ectopic salpingectomy, laparoscopic tube removal

Laparoscopic treatment of ectopic pregnancy with evacuation and salpingectomy (removal of affected fallopian tube).

Clinical Context

Laparoscopic approach when tube removal indicated (recurrent ectopic, contraindication to future pregnancy, or severe tube damage).

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU11.81
Practice Expense RVU5.20
Malpractice RVU3.78
Total RVU20.79

Est. Medicare Payment

$694.39

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Obstetrics and GynecologyMinimally Invasive Surgery

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