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G0121 Colon ca screening not hi rsk ind

G-Codes Global 0d

Also known as: colonoscopy average risk, screening colonoscopy

Colorectal cancer screening using colonoscopy in individuals not at high risk for colorectal cancer, allowing visualization and polypectomy in average-risk patients.

Clinical Context

Colorectal cancer screening in average-risk, asymptomatic individuals. Includes complete colonic visualization, polyp removal, and biopsy capability for lesions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.18
Practice Expense RVU7.73
Malpractice RVU0.42
Total RVU11.33

Est. Medicare Payment

$378.42

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

Specialties

GastroenterologyPreventive MedicineGeneral Surgery

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