CPT 48000–48999 codes: Surgery: digestive system
This range contains 31 CPT Category I codes in the 2026 CMS fee schedule data, 27 of which carry work RVUs. Select a code to see its full RVU breakdown, Medicare status and related codes.
- CPT 48000 — Open drainage of peripancreatic abscess (31.15 wRVUs)
- CPT 48001 — Placement of drains around pancreas (38.70 wRVUs)
- CPT 48020 — Open removal of pancreatic duct stone (18.61 wRVUs)
- CPT 48100 — Open pancreatic biopsy (14.10 wRVUs)
- CPT 48102 — Percutaneous needle biopsy of pancreas (4.58 wRVUs)
- CPT 48105 — Debridement of pancreas and peripancreatic tissue (48.03 wRVUs)
- CPT 48120 — Excision of pancreatic lesion (17.95 wRVUs)
- CPT 48140 — Distal pancreatectomy without splenectomy (25.66 wRVUs)
- CPT 48145 — Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy (26.71 wRVUs)
- CPT 48146 — Distal pancreatectomy with pancreaticojejunostomy (29.84 wRVUs)
- CPT 48148 — Excision of pancreatic duct ampullary lesion (19.88 wRVUs)
- CPT 48150 — Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy with pancreatojejunostomy (51.52 wRVUs)
- CPT 48152 — Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy without pancreatojejunostomy (47.43 wRVUs)
- CPT 48153 — Pancreaticoduodenectomy, pylorus-preserving with pancreatojejunostomy (51.47 wRVUs)
- CPT 48154 — Pancreaticoduodenectomy, pylorus-preserving without pancreatojejunostomy (47.66 wRVUs)
- CPT 48155 — Total pancreatectomy (28.71 wRVUs)
- CPT 48160 — Pancreas removal/transplant
- CPT 48400 — Add-on: intraop injection into pancreatic duct (1.90 wRVUs)
- CPT 48500 — Marsupialization of pancreatic cyst (17.71 wRVUs)
- CPT 48510 — Drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst, open external (16.76 wRVUs)
- CPT 48520 — Cystoenterostomy of pancreatic pseudocyst, direct (17.70 wRVUs)
- CPT 48540 — Cystoenterostomy of pancreatic pseudocyst, Roux-en-Y (21.39 wRVUs)
- CPT 48545 — Suture repair of pancreatic duct injury (21.67 wRVUs)
- CPT 48547 — Duodenal exclusion for pancreatic trauma (29.62 wRVUs)
- CPT 48548 — Pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis (27.39 wRVUs)
- CPT 48550 — Donor pancreatectomy
- CPT 48551 — Prep donor pancreas
- CPT 48552 — Backbench prep of donor pancreas allograft, venous (4.19 wRVUs)
- CPT 48554 — Pancreas allograft transplant into recipient (36.86 wRVUs)
- CPT 48556 — Removal of pancreas allograft (18.98 wRVUs)
- CPT 48999 — Unlisted procedure pancreas