96934 Rcm img acquisj & i&r each additional
Also known as: RCM additional, Additional confocal lesion, RCM for additional lesions
Reflectance confocal microscopy with image acquisition, interpretation, and report on each additional lesion beyond the first.
In Plain Language
Examining more skin lesions with special microscope
Clinical Context
Add-on code for additional suspicious lesions examined during same session. Stacked multiple times for evaluation of multiple lesions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.74 |
| Total RVU | 0.74 |
Est. Medicare Payment
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 0.74, this code ranks in the 47th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.1x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 96934?
CPT 96934 (Rcm img acquisj & i&r each additional) is a Medicine code. Reflectance confocal microscopy with image acquisition, interpretation, and report on each additional lesion beyond the first.
Who uses CPT code 96934?
CPT 96934 is used by Dermatology, Dermatopathology. Add-on code for additional suspicious lesions examined during same session. Stacked multiple times for evaluation of multiple lesions.
When is CPT 96934 used?
Add-on code for additional suspicious lesions examined during same session. Stacked multiple times for evaluation of multiple lesions.
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