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93990 Doppler flow testing

Medicine

Also known as: Doppler flow study, spectral Doppler, flow analysis

Doppler ultrasound velocity and flow pattern analysis of blood vessels to assess vascular hemodynamics and detect flow abnormalities.

Clinical Context

Used as an adjunctive assessment for vascular pathology including stenosis, thrombosis, steal syndrome, and assessment of venous reflux.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.49
Practice Expense RVU3.73
Malpractice RVU0.10
Total RVU4.32

Est. Medicare Payment

$144.29

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

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryRadiologyCardiology

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