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93925 Lower extremity study

Medicine

Also known as: unilateral lower extremity duplex, single leg comprehensive study, one-leg arterial duplex

Duplex ultrasound scan of lower extremity arteries performed on one side to comprehensively evaluate peripheral arterial disease.

In Plain Language

one leg blood vessel ultrasound; single leg artery assessment

Clinical Context

Used for detailed evaluation of symptoms confined to one lower extremity or when prior imaging indicates unilateral disease; provides comprehensive hemodynamic data.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.78
Total RVU0.78

Est. Medicare Payment

$26.05

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

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

With a work RVU of 0.78, this code ranks in the 50th percentile among Medicine codes — exactly at the median. The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryInternal MedicineRadiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 93925?

CPT 93925 (Lower extremity study) is a Medicine code. Duplex ultrasound scan of lower extremity arteries performed on one side to comprehensively evaluate peripheral arterial disease.

Who uses CPT code 93925?

CPT 93925 is used by Vascular Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiology. Used for detailed evaluation of symptoms confined to one lower extremity or when prior imaging indicates unilateral disease; provides comprehensive hemodynamic data.

When is CPT 93925 used?

Used for detailed evaluation of symptoms confined to one lower extremity or when prior imaging indicates unilateral disease; provides comprehensive hemodynamic data.

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