93978 Vascular study
Medicine
Also known as: single visceral duplex, limited abdominal study, focused visceral scan
Duplex ultrasound scan of a single visceral blood vessel system or limited segmental evaluation of abdominal vasculature.
Clinical Context
Used for targeted evaluation when specific vessel disease is suspected, such as isolated renal artery stenosis or focal mesenteric stenosis.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.78 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.48 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.14 |
| Total RVU | 5.40 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$180.36
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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