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73522 X-ray examination hips bi 3-4 views

Radiology

Also known as: Bilateral hip X-ray 3-4 views, Bilateral hip imaging

Plain radiographic examination of both hip joints (bilateral) in three to four views to provide comprehensive bilateral hip assessment.

Clinical Context

Detailed bilateral hip evaluation for developmental dysplasia, femoroacetabular impingement, osteoarthritis, and comparative assessment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.28
Practice Expense RVU1.32
Malpractice RVU0.03
Total RVU1.63

Est. Medicare Payment

$54.44

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

Specialties

RadiologyOrthopedic SurgeryPhysical Medicine

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.