88387 Macroscopic xm dsj & prep tissue
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: macroscopic exam dissection tissue preparation, tissue macroscopic prep
Macroscopic examination, dissection, and tissue preparation for specialized molecular, immunologic, or other advanced analyses.
Clinical Context
Specialized gross examination and preparation of tissue specimens when molecular or advanced testing is required.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.60 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.36 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.02 |
| Total RVU | 0.98 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$32.73
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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