74430 Contrast x-ray bladder
Also known as: cystography, contrast cystography, voiding cystourethrography
Radiographic imaging of the bladder using contrast medium via cystography to assess bladder integrity, capacity, and for detection of leakage or perforation.
Clinical Context
Diagnoses bladder perforation, leakage following surgery, vesicoureteral reflux, and bladder capacity; performed by retrograde catheterization or suprapubic injection.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.31 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.91 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.03 |
| Total RVU | 1.25 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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