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88334 Path consltj surgical cyto xm each

Pathology & Lab +Add-on

Also known as: surgical consult cytology additional add-on, each add-on cytology specimen

Add-on code for each additional cytologic specimen examined during intraoperative pathology consultation.

Clinical Context

Used when multiple cytologic specimens require intraoperative examination during surgical consultation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.71
Practice Expense RVU0.89
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU1.61

Est. Medicare Payment

$53.77

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

Specialties

Surgical PathologyCytopathology

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