96547 Intraop hipec procedures first 60 minutes
Also known as: HIPEC, Intraoperative chemotherapy, Heated peritoneal chemo
Intraoperative hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy procedure during cytoreductive surgery, including first 60 minutes of heated chemotherapy perfusion.
Clinical Context
Used intraoperatively after cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal carcinomatosis, appendiceal cancer, and ovarian cancer. Heated chemotherapy has enhanced penetration into tissues.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.53 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.82 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.52 |
| Total RVU | 9.87 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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