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93980 Penile vascular study

Medicine

Also known as: penile duplex, erectile dysfunction ultrasound, penile vascular study

Duplex ultrasound scan of penile arteries and cavernous tissue to assess erectile function and vascular hemodynamics in suspected vasculogenic erectile dysfunction.

In Plain Language

erectile function assessment ultrasound; penile blood flow test

Clinical Context

Used to evaluate erectile dysfunction by assessing penile arterial inflow and cavernous body hemodynamics, distinguishing vascular from other causes.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.22
Total RVU1.22

Est. Medicare Payment

$40.75

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 1.22, this code ranks in the 63rd percentile among Medicine codes — 1.6x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

UrologyVascular SurgeryInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 93980?

CPT 93980 (Penile vascular study) is a Medicine code. Duplex ultrasound scan of penile arteries and cavernous tissue to assess erectile function and vascular hemodynamics in suspected vasculogenic erectile dysfunction.

Who uses CPT code 93980?

CPT 93980 is used by Urology, Vascular Surgery, Internal Medicine. Used to evaluate erectile dysfunction by assessing penile arterial inflow and cavernous body hemodynamics, distinguishing vascular from other causes.

When is CPT 93980 used?

Used to evaluate erectile dysfunction by assessing penile arterial inflow and cavernous body hemodynamics, distinguishing vascular from other causes.

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