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93930 Upper extremity study

Medicine

Also known as: upper extremity duplex, arm artery ultrasound, comprehensive upper extremity study

Duplex ultrasound scan of upper extremity arteries performed comprehensively on one arm to evaluate for arterial disease or access evaluation.

Clinical Context

Used to evaluate upper extremity ischemia, steal syndrome from dialysis access, or assess candidacy for arteriovenous fistula creation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.78
Practice Expense RVU5.07
Malpractice RVU0.10
Total RVU5.95

Est. Medicare Payment

$198.73

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

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryInternal MedicineRadiology

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