NSSF Nomenclature

Nomenclature /Urinary System


KIDNEY
50020 Drainage of perirenal or renal abscess (separate procedure) 70 25 18.2
50040 Nephrostomy, nephrotomy with drainage 70 25 16.68
50045 Nephrotomy, with exploration 80 28 16.82
50060 Nephrolithotomy 110 39 20.95
50065 Nephrolithotomy: secondary surgical operation for calculus 120 42 22.32
50070 Nephrolithotomy: complicated by congenital kidney abnormality 115 40 21.85
50075 Nephrolithotomy: removal of large staghorn calculus filling renal pelvis and calyces (including anatrophic pyelolithotomy) 150 52 27.09
50080 Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy or pyelostolithotomy, with or without dilation, endoscopy, lithotripsy, stenting or basket extraction 110 39 15.74
50100 Transection or repositioning of aberrant renal vessels (separate procedure) 90 32 17.45
50125 Pyelotomy: with exploration, drainage, pyelostomy 90 32 17.82
50130 Pyelotomy: with removal of calculus (pyelolithotomy, pelviolithotomy, including coagulum pyelolithotomy) 90 32 18082
50135 Pyelotomy: complicated (eg, secondary operation, congenital kidney abnormality) 100 35 20.59
50200 Renal biopsy: percutaneous, by trocar or needle 20 2.63
50205 Renal biopsy: by surgical exposure of kidney 75 27 12.29
50220 Nephrectomy, including partial ureterectomy, any approach including rib resection 100 35 18.68
50230 Nephrectomy, including partial ureterectomy, any approach including rib resection: radical, with regional lymphadenectomy and/or vena caval thrombectomy 140 50 23.81
50234 Nephrectomy, with total ureterectomy and bladder cuff 140 50 24.05
50240 Nephrectomy, partial 100 35 24.21
50280 Excision or unroofing of cyst(s) of kidney 75 27 17.09
50290 Excision of perinephric cyst 75 27 16.15
50320 Donor nephrectomy, with preparation and maintenance of homograft: from live donor, unilateral 120 42 22.43
50340 Recipient nephrectomy (separate procedure), bilateral 100 35 14.04
50360 Renal homotransplantation, implantation of graft: excluding donor and recipient nephrectomy 150 53 40.9
50365 Renal homotransplantation, implantation of graft: with recipient nephrectomy 200 70 46.13
50370 Removal of transplanted homograft (eg, infarcted or rejected kidney) 90 32 18.88
50380 Renal autotransplantation, reimplantation of kidney 130 46 30.11
50390 Aspiration and/or injection of renal cyst or pelvis by needle, percutaneous 20 1.96
50392 Introduction of intracatheter or catheter into renal pelvis for drainage and/or injection, percutaneous 20 3.37
50393 Introduction of ureteral catheter or stent into ureter through renal pelvis for drainage and/or injection, percutaneous 25 4.15
50394 Injection procedure for pyelography through nephrostomy or pyelostomy tube, or indwelling catheter 15 0.76
50395 Introduction of guide into renal pelvis and/or ureter with dilation to establish nephrostomy tract, percutaneous 25 3.37
50396 Manometric studies through nephrostomy or pyelostomy tube, or indwelling catheter 10 2.09
50398 Change of nephrostomy or pyelostomy tube 10 1.46
50400 Pyeloplasty (Foley Y-pyeloplasty), with or without plastic operation on ureter, nephropexy, nephrostomy, pyelostomy, or ureteral splinting 110 39 21.27
50500 Nephrorrhaphy, suture of kidney wound or injury 100 35 21.22
50520 Closure of nephrocutaneous or pyelocutaneous fistula 90 32 18.88
50525 Closure of nephrovisceral fistula (eg, renocolic), including visceral repair 100 35 24.39
50540 Symphysiotomy for horseshoe kidney with or without pyeloplasty and/or other plastic procedure, unilateral or bilateral (one operation) 110 39 21.1
50551 Renal endoscopy through established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, diagnostic or therapeutic 25 13 5.59
50590 Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave 65 9.77




URETER
50600 Ureterotomy with exploration or drainage (separate procedure) 70 25 17.17
50605 Ureterotomy for insertion of indwelling stent, all types 70 25 16.79
50610 Ureterolithotomy 70 25 17.25
50650 Ureterectomy, with bladder cuff (separate procedure) 95 34 18.82
50660 Ureterectomy, total, ectopic ureter, combination abdominal, vaginal and/or perineal approach 110 39 21.02
50684 Injection procedure for ureterography or ureteropyelography through ureterostomy or indwelling ureteral catheter 5 0.76
50686 Manometric studies through ureterostomy or indwelling ureteral catheter 10 1.51
50688 Change of ureterostomy tube 10 1.2
50690 Injection procedure for visualization of ilial conduit and/or ureteropyelography exclusive of radiologic service 10 1.16
50700 Ureteroplasty, plastic operation on ureter (eg, stricture) 100 35 16.69
50715 Ureterolysis, with or without repositioning of ureter for retroperitoneal fibrosis or for ovarian vein sydrome 90 32 20.64
50725 Ureterolysis, for retrocaval ureter, with reanastomosis of upper urinary tract or vena cava 110 39 20.2
50728 Revision of urinary-cutaneous anastomosis (any type urostomy): with or without repair of fascial defect and hernia 70 25 12.18
50740 Ureteropyelostomy, anastomosis of ureter and renal pelvis or calyx 110 39 20.07
50760 Uretero-ureterostomy 100 35 20.07
50770 Transureteroureterostomy, anastomosis of ureter to contralateral ureter 115 40 21.22
50780 Ureteroneocystostomy, anastomosis of single ureter to bladder 100 35 19.95
50782 Ureteroneocystostomy, anastomosis of duplicated ureter to bladder 115 40 19.66
50785 Ureteroneocystostomy, anastomosis of ureter to bladder, with vesico-psoas hitch or bladder flap 110 39 22.23
50800 Ureteroenterostomy, direct anastomosis of ureter to intestine 90 32 16.41
50810 Ureterosigmoidostomy, with creation of sigmoid bladder and establishment of abdominal or perineal colostomy, including bowel anastomosis 120 42 22.61
50815 Ureterocolon conduit, including bowel anastomosis 120 42 22.26
50820 Ureteroileal conduit (ileal bladder), including bowel anastomosis (Bricker operation) 120 42 24.07
50825 Continent diversion, including bowel anastomosis using any segment of small and/or large bowel (Kock pouch or Camey enterocystoplasty) 150 53 30.68
50830 Urinary undiversion (eg, taking down of ureteroileal conduit, ureterosigmoidostomy or ureteroenterostomy with ureteroenterostomy or ureteroneocystostomy) 160 56 33.77
50840 Replacement of all or part of ureter by bowel segment, including bowel anastomosis 125 44 22.39
50860 Ureterostomy, transplantation of ureter to skin 80 28 17.08
50900 Ureterorrhaphy (separate procedure) 80 28 15.04
50920 Closure of ureterocutaneous fistila 80 28 15.81
50930 Closure of ureterovesical fistula, (including visceral repair) 95 34 20.19
50940 Deligation of ureter 70 24 15.93
50951 Ureteral endoscopy through established ureterostomy diagnostic or therapeutic 30 5.83




BLADDER
51005 Aspiration of bladder: by trocar, intracatheter or needle 10
51010 Aspiration of bladder with insertion of suprapubic catheter 20
51020 Cystotomy or cystostomy: with fulguration and/or insertion of radioactive material 25 13 7.69
51030 Cystotomy or cystostomy: with cryosurgical destruction of intravesical lesion 40 16 7.81
51040 Cystostomy, cystotomy with drainage 40 16 4.49
51045 Cystotomy, with insertion of ureteral catheter or stent (separate procedure) 40 16 7.81
51050 Cystolithotomy, cystotomy with removal of calculus: without vesical neck dissection 40 16 7.97
51060 Transvesical ureterolithotomy 45 17 9.95
51065 Cystotomy, with stone basket extraction and/or ultrasonic or electrohydraulic fragmentation of ureteral calculus 45 17 9.95
51080 Drainage of perivesical or prevesical space abscess 25 13 6.71
51500 Excision of urachal cyst or sinus, with or without umbilical hernia repair 50 18 11.05
51520 Cystotomy: for simple excision of vesical neck (separate procedure) 60 20 10.21
51525 Cystotomy: for excision of bladder diverticulum, single or multiple (separate procedure) 85 30 15.42
51530 Cystotomy: for excision of bladder tumor 75 27 13.71
51535 Cystotomy for excision, incision, or repair of ureterocele 75 27 13.9
51550 Cystectomy, partial 105 36 17.23
51565 Cystectomy, partial, with reimplantation of ureter(s) into bladder (ureteroneocystostomy) 150 53 23.68
51575 Cystectomy, complete: with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes 200 70 34.18
51580 Cystectomy, complete, with ureterosigmoidostomy or ureterocutaneous transplantations 200 70 35.37
51585 Cystectomy, complete, with ureterosigmoidostomy or ureterocutaneous transplants: with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes 220 77 39.64
51590 Cystectomy, complete, with ureteroileal conduit or sigmoid bladder, including bowel anastomosis 200 70 36.33
51595 Cystectomy, complete, with ureteroileal conduit or sigmoid bladder, including bowel anastomosis: with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes 240 84 41.32
51596 Cystectomy, complete, with continent diversion, any technique, using any segment of small and/or large bowel to construct neobladder 250 87 44.26
51600 Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography 10 0.88
51605 Injection procedure and replacement of chain for contrast and/or chain urethrocystography 10 0.64
51610 Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography 10 1.05
51700 Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or irrigation (separate procedure) 5 0.88
51705 Change of cystostomy tube (separate procedure) 10 1.05
51720 Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including detention time) 15 1.5
51725 Simple cystometrogram (CMG) (eg, spinal manometer) 10 1.51
51726 Complex cystometrogram (eg, calibrated electronic equipment) 15 1.51
51736 Simple uroflowmetry (UFR) (eg. stop-watch flow rate, mechanical uroflowmeter) 5 0.61
51739 Sound recording of external stream (eg, Lyons or Keitzer type) 5
51741 Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment) 10
51772 Urethral pressure profile studies (UPP) (urethral closure pressure profile), any technique 10
51785 Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique 10
51792 Stimulus evoked response (eg, measurement of bulbocavernous reflex latency time) 10 1.1 26
51795 Voiding pressure studies (VP): bladder voiding pressure, any technique 10
51797 Voiding pressure studies (VP): intra-abdominal voiding pressure (AP) (rectal, gastric, intra-peritoneal) 10 0.8
51800 Cystoplasty or cystourethroplasty, plastic operation on bladder and/or vesical neck (anterior Y-plasty, vesical fundus resection), any procedure, with or without resection of posterior vesical neck 110 39 18.89
51820 Cystourethroplasty with unilateral or bilateral ureteroneocystostomy 120 43 19.59
51840 Anterior vesicourethropexy, or urethropexy (Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz type) 80 28 11.36
51845 Abdomino-vaginal vesical neck suspension, with or without endoscopic control (eg, Stamey, Raz, modified Pereyra) 70 25 10.15
51860 Cystorrhaphy, suture of bladder wound, injury or rupture 70 25 12.6
51880 Closure of cystostomy (separate procedure) 40 16 7.87
51900 Closure of vesicovaginal fistula 80 26 14.36
51920 Closure of vesicouterine fistula 80 26 13.41
51925 Closure of vesicoenteric fistula: with hysterectomy 100 35 17.53
51940 Closure of bladder exstrophy 140 50 30.66
51960 Enterocystoplasty, including bowel anastomosis 150 53 25.4
51980 Cutaneous vesicostomy 70 23 12.57




Transurethral Surgery (Urethra and Bladder)
52000 Cystourethroscopy diagnostic or therapeutic 25 12 2.23
52204 Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy (separate procedure) 25 12 2.59
52214 Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands 25 12 3.7
52224 Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) for treatment of MINOR (less than 0.5 cm) lesion(s) with or without biopsy 25 12 3.14
52234 Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) for resection of SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 to 2.0 cm) 30 14 4.62
52235 Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) for resection of MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm) 50 18 5.44
52240 Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) for resection of LARGE bladder tumor(s) (greater than 5.0 cm) 80 26 9.71
52250 Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of radioactive substance, with or without biopsy or fulguration 35 15 4.49
52260 Cystourethroscopy, with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis 25 12 3.91
52270 Cystourethroscopy, with internal urethrotomy 30 14 3.36
52276 Cystourethroscopy with direct vision internal urethrotomy 35 15 4.99
52277 Cystourethroscopy, with resection of external sphincter (sphincterotomy) 40 16 6.16
52281 Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy and injection procedure for cystography, male or female 25 2.8
52283 Cystourethroscopy, with steroid injection into stricture (separate procedure) 25 3.73
52285 Cystourethroscopy for treatment of the female urethral syndrome and fulguration of polyp(s) of urethra, bladder neck, and/or trigone (separate procedure) 25 12 3.6
52290 Cystourethroscopy: with ureteral meatotomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure) 30 4.58
52300 Cystourethroscopy: with resection or fulguration of ureterocele(s), unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure) 35 15 5.3
52305 Cystourethroscopy: with incision or resection of orifice of bladder diverticulum, single or multiple (separate procedure) 40 16 5.3
52310 Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure) 30 14 2.81
52317 Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments 50 18 6.71




Transurethral Surgery (Ureter and Pelvis)
52320 Cystourethroscopy (including ureteral catheterization): removal or fragmentation of ureteral calculus, with or without manipulation (separate procedure) 40 16 4.69
52332 Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type) (separate procedure) 25 12 2.83
52334 Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of ureteral guide wire through kidney to establish a percutaneous nephrostomy, retrograde (separate procedure) 35 15 4.82
52335 Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy (includes dilation of the ureter and or pyeloureteral junction by any method) with or without lithotripsy or removal of calculus (separate procedure) 40 16
52339 Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy (includes dilation of the ureter and/or pyeloureteral junction by any method: with resection of tumor (separate procedure) 60 22




Transurethral Surgery (Vesical Neck and Prostate)
52340 Cystourethroscopy, with incision, fulguration or resection of bladder neck, and/or posterior urethra (congenital valves, obstructive hypertrophic mucosal folds) 60 20
52450 Transurethral incision of prostate 45 17 7.78
52500 Transurethral resection of bladder neck (separate procedure) 50 18 8.14
52510 Transurethral balloon dilation of the prostatic urethra, any method 40 16
52601 Transurethral resection of prostate including complete vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy 100 33 15.26
52606 Transurethral fulguration for postoperative bleeding occuring after the usual follow-up time 40 16
52612 Transurethral resection of prostate 60 20
52640 Transurethral resection: of post operative bladder neck contracture 40 16 4.79
52650 Transurethral cryosurgical removal of prostate (postoperative irrigations and aspiration of sloughing tissue included) 70 23
52700 Transurethral drainage of prostatic abscess 40 16 7.49




URETHRA
URETHRA
2.33
53000 Urethrotomy or urethrostomy, external: pendulous urethra, (separate procedure) 15 12
53010 Urethrotomy or urethrostomy, external: perineal urethra, external (separate procedure) 25 12 4.45
53020 Meatotomy, cutting of meatus (separate procedure), any age 10 0 1.77
53040 Drainage of deep periurethral abscess 30 14 6.55
53060 Drainage of Skene’s gland abscess or cyst 15 2.68
53080 Drainage of perineal urinary extravasation: uncomplicated (separate procedure) 30 14 6.92
53085 Drainage of perineal urinary extravasation: complicated 50 18 11.18
53200 Biopsy of urethra 15 12 2.59
53210 Urethrectomy, total, including cystostomy 90 30 13.72
53220 Excision or fulguration of carcinoma of urethra 40 16 7.63
53230 Excision of urethral diverticulum (separate procedure) 60 20 10.44
53240 Marsupialization of urethral diverticulum 35 15 7.08
53250 Excision of bulbourethral gland (Cowper’s gland) 35 15 6.52
53260 Excision or fulguration: urethral polyp(s), distal urethra 20 3.03
53265 Excision or fulguration: urethral caruncle 20 3.17
53270 Excision or fulguration: Skene’s gland 20 3.14
53275 Excision or fulguration: urethral prolapse 20 4.57
53400 Urethroplasty: first stage, for fistula, diverticulum, or stricture (eg, Johannsen type) 80 26 14.13
53405 Urethroplasty: second stage (formation of urethra), including urinary diversion 80 26 15.66
53410 Urethroplasty: one-stage reconstruction of anterior urethra 100 33 17.68
53415 Urethroplasty: transpubic or perineal, one stage, for reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra 120 40 20.7
53420 Urethroplasty, two-stage reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: each stage 80 26 15.17
53440 Operation for correction of male urinary incontinence, with or without introduction of prosthesis 80 26 15.54
53442 Removal of perineal prosthesis introduced for continence 50 18 13.49
53443 Urethroplasty with tubularization of posterior urethra and/or lower bladder for incontinence (eg, Tenago, Leadbetter procedure) 90 30
53445 Operation for correction of urinary incontinence with placement of inflatable urethral or bladder neck sphincter, including placement of pump and/or reservoir 90 30 15.39
53447 Removal, repair or replacement of inflatable sphincter including pump and/or reservoir and/or cuff 50 18 14.28
53449 Surgical correction of hydraulic abnormality of inflatable sphincter device 35 15 10.56
53450 Urethromeatoplasty, with mucosal advancement 35 15 6.77
53460 Urethromeatoplasty, with partial excision of distal urethral segment (Richardson type procedure) 35 15 7.75
53500 Suture of urethral wound or injury 35 15 13
53510 Suture of urethral wound or injury: perineal 50 18 10.96
53515 Suture of urethral wound or injury: prostatomembranous 80 26 14.22
53520 Closure of urethrostomy or urethrocutaneous fistula 50 18 9.48
53600 Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of sound or urethral dilator 10 16 1.21
53605 Dilation of urethral stricture or vesical neck by passage of sound or urethral dilator 15 1.28
53620 Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of filiform and follower 10 1.62
53640 Passage of filiform and follower for acute vesical retention 10
53670 Catheterization, urethra 5

Nomenclature/Penis Genital Male

PENIS
54000 Slitting of prepuce, dorsal or lateral (separate procedure) 15 12 1.59
54015 Incision and drainage of penis, deep 15 12 5.36
54050 Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum): any method 10
54100 Biopsy penis: (separate procedure) 15 12 1.9
54110 Excision of penile plaque (Peyronie disease) 50 18 10.92
54111 Excision of penile plaque: with graft 60 20 14.42
54115 Removal foreign body from deep penile tissue (eg, plastic implant) 50 18 6.95
54120 Amputation of penis: partial 50 18 11.01
54130 Amputation of penis, radical: with bilateral lymphadenectomy 120 40 21.84
54150 Circumcision, using clamp or other device: newborn 10 1.9
54152 Circumcision, using clamp or other device: except newborn 15 12
54160 Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit: newborn 15 2.53
54161 Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit: except newborn 25 13 3.32
54162 Revision of circumcision in operating room 30 12 3.32
54200 Injection procedure for Peyronie disease 15 0 11.11
54205 Injection procedure for Peyronie disease: with surgical exposure of plaque 50 18 8.97
54220 Irrigation of corpora cavernosa for priapism 15 12 2.42
54230 Injection procedure for corpora cavernosography 15 12 1.34
54235 Injection of corpora cavernosa with pharmacologic agent(s) (eg, papaverine, phentolamine) 15 12 1.19
54240 Penile plethysmography 15 12 1.31
54250 Nocturnal penile tumescence and/or rigidity test 15 12 2.22
54304 Plastic operation on penis for correction of chordee or for hypospadias repair with or without transplantation of prepuce and/or skin 60 20 13.28
54316 Urethroplasty for second stage hypospadias repair (including urinary diversion) with free skin graft obtained from site other than genitalia 90 30 18.05
54318 Urethroplasty for third stage hypospadias repair to release penis from scrotum (eg, third stage Cecil repair) 60 20 12.43
54322 One stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision): with simple meatal advancement (eg, Magpi, V-flap) or with urethroplasty by local skin flaps 80 26 13.98
54326 One stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circucision): with urethroplasty by local skin flaps and mobilization of urethra, or with correction of chordee with urethroplasty with skin graft 100 33 17.02
54332 One stage proximal penile or penoscrotal hypospadias repair requiring extensive dissection to correct chordee and urethroplasty by use of skin graft tube and/or island flap 125 42 18.37
54340 Repair of hypospadias complications (ie, fistula, stricture, diverticula): by closure, incision, or excision, simple 50 18 9.71
54344 Repair of hypospadias complications (ie. Fistula, stricture, diverticula): requiring mobilization of skin flaps and urethroplasty with flap or patch graft 85 28 17.06
54348 Repair of hypospadias complications (ie, fistula, stricture, diverticula): requiring extensive dissection and urethroplasty with flap, patch or tubed graft (includes urinary diversion) 85 28 18.32
54352 Repair of hypospadias cripple requiring extensive dissection and excision of previously constructed structures including re-release of chordee and reconstruction of urethra and penis 85 28 26.13
54360 Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation 50 18 12.78
54385 Plastic operation on penis for epispadias distal to external sphincter: with or without incontinence 100 33 16.56
54390 Plastic operation on penis for epispadias distal to external sphincter: with exstrophy of bladder 140 47 22.77
54400 Insertion of penile prosthesis 50 18 9.17
54402 Removal or replacement of penile prosthesis 50 18
54405 Insertion of inflatable (multi-component) penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and/or reservoir 85 30 14.52
54407 Removal, repair, or replacement of inflatable (multi-component) penile prosthesis, including pump and/or reservoir and/or cylinders 50 18
54409 Surgical correction of hydraulic abnormality of inflatable (multi-component) prosthesis including pump and/or reservoir and/or cylinders 50 18
54420 Corpora cavernosa-saphenous vein shunt (priapism operation), unilateral or bilateral 70 23 12.39
54430 Corpora cavernosa-corpus spongiosum shunt (priapism operation), unilateral or bilateral 50 18 11.06
54435 Corpora cavernosa-glans penis fistulization (eg, biopsy needle, Winter procedure, rongeur, or punch) for priapism 30 14 6.81
54440 Plastic operation of penis for injury 50 18

TESTIS
54500 Biopsy of testis: needle (separate procedure) 10 1.31
54505 Biopsy of testis: incisional (separate procedure) 25 12 3.5
54510 Excision of local lesion of testis 35 15
54520 Orchiectomy: simple (including subcapsular), with or without testicular prosthesis, scrotal or inguinal approach 40 16 5.3
54530 Orchiectomy, radical, for tumor: any approach 60 20 8.46
54560 Exploration for undescended testis with abdominal exploration 70 23 12.1
54600 Reduction of torsion of testis, surgical, with or without fixation of contralateral testis 45 16 7.64
54620 Fixation of contralateral testis (separate procedure) 20 12 5.21
54640 Orchiopexy, any type, with or without hernia repair 60 20 7.73
54660 Insertion of testicular prosthesis (separate procedure) 20 12 5.74
54670 Suture or repair of testicular injury 45 17 6.65
54680 Transplantation of testis(es) to thigh (because of scrotal destruction) 60 20 14.04




EPIDIDYMIS
54700 Incision and drainage of epididymis, testis, and/or scrotal space (eg, abscess or hematoma) 25 13 3.47
54800 Biopsy of epididymis, needle 15 2.33
54820 Exploration of epididymis, with or without biopsy 25 13
54830 Excision of local lesion of epididymis 35 15 6.01
54840 Excision of spermatocele, with or without epididymectomy 35 15 5.27
54860 Epididymectomy: unilateral or bilateral 35 15 6.95
54900 Epididymovasostomy, anastomosis of epididymis to vas deferens: unilateral or bilateral 70 23 14.2




TUNICA VAGINALIS
55000 Puncture aspiration of hydrocele, tunica vaginalis, with or without injection of medication 10 1.43
55040 Excision of hydrocele: unilateral 35 15 5.45
55060 Repair of tunica vaginalis hydrocele (Bottle type) 30 14 6.15




SCROTUM
55100 Drainage of scrotal wall abscess 10 2.45
55110 Scrotal exploration 20 12 6.33
55120 Removal of foreign body in scrotum 20 12 5.72
55150 Resection of scrotum 30 14 8.14
55175 Scrotoplasty 30 14 5.87




VAS DEFERENS
55200 Vasotomy, cannulization with or without incision of vas, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure) 20 12 4.55
55250 Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure) 20 12 3.37
55300 Vasotomy for vasograms, seminal vesiculograms, or epididymograms, unilateral or bilateral 20 12 3.5
55400 Vasovasostomy, vasovasorrhaphy 60 20 8.61
55450 Ligation (percutaneous) of vas deferens, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure) 20 12 4.43




SPERMATIC CORD
55500 Excision of hydrocele of spermatic cord, unilateral (separate procedure) 35 15 6.22
55520 Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure) 40 16 6.66
55530 Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele: (separate procedure) 30 14 5.75
55535 Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele: abdominal approach 50 18 7.19




SEMINAL VESICLES
55600 Vesiculotomy 45 17 7.01
55650 Vesiculectomy, any approach 70 23 12.65
55680 Excision of Mullerian duct cyst 40 16 5.67




PROSTATE
55700 Biopsy, prostate: needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach 15 2.58
55705 Biopsy, prostate: incisional, any approach 30 14 4.61
55720 Prostatotomy, external drainage of prostatic abscess, any approach 40 16 7.73
55740 Prostatolithotomy, removal of prostatic calculus (separate procedure) 60 20
55801 Prostatectomy, perineal, subtotal (including control of postoperative bleeding, vasectomy, meatotomy, urethralcalibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy) 90 30 19.8
55810 Prostatectomy, radical, with or without lymphadenectomy 150 50 24.29
55821 Prostatectomy (vasectomy, meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy): suprapubic or retropubic, subtotal, one or two stages 95 32 15.76
55860 Exposure of prostate, any approah, for insertion of radiocative substance 70 23 15.84
55862 Exposure of prostate, any approach, for insertion of radioactive substance: with limited pelvic lymphadenectomy 90 30 20.04
55865 Exposure of prostate, any approach, for insertion of radioactive substance: with bilateral lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes 130 43 24.57