CPT 51702 — Placing a temporary bladder catheter (simple case) (2026 RVU Values)
CPT code 51702 (Placing a temporary bladder catheter (simple case)) is published in the 2026 CMS Physician Fee Schedule with 0.49 work RVUs and 1.96 total RVUs. Use this page as a reference for billing, productivity tracking, and compensation modeling.
2026 RVU breakdown
- Work RVU: 0.49
- Practice expense + malpractice RVU: 1.47
- Total RVU: 1.96
The work RVU decreased from 0.50 in 2025 to 0.49 in 2026 (-2.0%). See 2025 values.
Nearby CPT codes
- CPT 51605 — 0.62 wRVUs
- CPT 51610 — 1.02 wRVUs
- CPT 51700 — 0.59 wRVUs
- CPT 51701 — 0.49 wRVUs
- CPT 51703 — 1.43 wRVUs
- CPT 51705 — 0.88 wRVUs
- CPT 51710 — 1.32 wRVUs
- CPT 51715 — 3.64 wRVUs