97035 application mdlty 1+ultrasound each 15
Also known as: Ultrasound therapy, Therapeutic ultrasound, Ultrasound modality
Application of therapeutic modality including ultrasound therapy for each 15-minute period. Uses sound waves for pain relief and tissue healing.
Clinical Context
Used for soft tissue injuries, inflammation, and pain management. Ultrasound waves promote tissue healing and reduce inflammation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.21 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.21 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.01 |
| Total RVU | 0.43 |
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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