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90945 Dialysis one evaluation

Medicine Global 0d

Also known as: Pre-dialysis evaluation, Renal disease assessment, Dialysis initiation evaluation

Dialysis evaluation, initial comprehensive assessment of patient with renal disease for dialysis therapy planning and medical optimization.

Clinical Context

Initial evaluation of patient with end-stage renal disease to assess readiness for dialysis, optimize medical management, and plan vascular access.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.52
Practice Expense RVU0.70
Malpractice RVU0.09
Total RVU2.31

Est. Medicare Payment

$77.15

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

Specialties

NephrologyInternal Medicine

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