70160 X-ray examination of nasal bones
Radiology
Also known as: nasal bone x-ray, nasal imaging
Radiographic examination of the nasal bones to evaluate for fracture or structural deformity.
Clinical Context
Used for nasal bone fracture assessment following trauma.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.17 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.93 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.02 |
| Total RVU | 1.12 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$37.41
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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