70130 X-ray examination of mastoids
Radiology
Also known as: mastoid x-ray complete, mastoid imaging comprehensive
Radiographic examination of the mastoid bone(s) with complete views (Towne's, Schuller, or other comprehensive projections).
Clinical Context
Used for comprehensive mastoid assessment, cholesteatoma evaluation, or temporal bone fracture assessment.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.33 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.47 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.03 |
| Total RVU | 1.83 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$61.12
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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