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73719 MRI lower extremity with dye

Radiology

Also known as: Lower extremity MRI with contrast

Magnetic resonance imaging of the lower extremity with intravenous gadolinium contrast to enhance visualization of tissue perfusion and characterize lesions.

Clinical Context

Detailed assessment of soft tissue masses, infections, and inflammatory conditions where contrast enhancement improves characterization.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.58
Practice Expense RVU6.13
Malpractice RVU0.11
Total RVU7.82

Est. Medicare Payment

$261.19

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

Specialties

RadiologyOncologyInfectious Diseases

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