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70300 X-ray examination of teeth

Radiology

Also known as: dental x-ray single, periapical x-ray, tooth imaging

Radiographic examination of teeth with single or limited periapical view for dental assessment.

Clinical Context

Used for dental caries, periapical pathology, or endodontic treatment planning.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.10
Practice Expense RVU0.31
Malpractice RVU0.02
Total RVU0.43

Est. Medicare Payment

$14.36

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

Specialties

dentistryradiology

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