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96116 Nubhvl xm phys/qhp first hour

Medicine

Also known as: neurobehavioral exam, behavioral assessment, mental status exam

Neurobehavioral status examination performed by physician or qualified health professional for first hour.

Clinical Context

Standardized evaluation of neurobehavioral functions including attention, memory, executive function, and behavior following neurological insult.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.86
Practice Expense RVU0.90
Malpractice RVU0.06
Total RVU2.82

Est. Medicare Payment

$94.19

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

Specialties

NeurologyNeuropsychologyPsychiatry

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