73521 X-ray examination hips bi 2 views
Radiology
Also known as: Bilateral hip X-ray 2 views, Both hips X-ray
Plain radiographic examination of both hip joints (bilateral) in two views to compare hip anatomy and assess symmetry.
Clinical Context
Compares bilateral hip anatomy, useful for developmental dysplasia assessment, bilateral osteoarthritis, and postural evaluation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.21 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.02 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.02 |
| Total RVU | 1.25 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$41.75
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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