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Radiology

Also known as: single contrast small bowel, small bowel series, enteroclysis

Radiographic examination of small intestine with one contrast agent (barium) using standard technique to visualize small bowel loops and assess for pathology.

Clinical Context

Evaluates small bowel disorders including Crohn's disease, celiac disease, malabsorption, partial obstruction, and suspicious lesions; provides anatomic detail with single contrast filling.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.79
Practice Expense RVU2.69
Malpractice RVU0.06
Total RVU3.54

Est. Medicare Payment

$118.24

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

Specialties

RadiologyGastroenterology

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