59514 Cesarean delivery only
Surgery
Also known as: cesarean delivery only, cesarean surgical only, c-section delivery only
Cesarean delivery only (without antepartum or postpartum care), when another provider managed prenatal and postpartum care.
Clinical Context
Used when cesarean performed by surgeon while obstetrical care managed by another provider (e.g., mid-pregnancy referral).
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.13 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.52 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.01 |
| Total RVU | 24.66 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$823.64
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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