74440 X-ray male genital tract
Also known as: male genital imaging, seminal vesiculography, vasography
Radiographic imaging of the male genital tract including seminal vesicles, vas deferens, and prostate using contrast medium for assessment of obstruction or anomalies.
In Plain Language
male reproductive tract X-ray; sperm duct imaging
Clinical Context
Evaluates male infertility, obstruction of seminal ducts, vasitis, and anomalies; performed via injection into the vas deferens or seminal vesicle.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.37 |
| Total RVU | 0.37 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Radiology codes require a written order, clinical indication, and a formal interpretation report. The professional component (modifier -26) and technical component (modifier -TC) may be billed separately.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 0.37, this code ranks in the 23rd percentile among Radiology codes — 2.2x below the median (0.81). The highest wRVU in this category is 11.57.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 74440?
CPT 74440 (X-ray male genital tract) is a Radiology code. Radiographic imaging of the male genital tract including seminal vesicles, vas deferens, and prostate using contrast medium for assessment of obstruction or anomalies.
Who uses CPT code 74440?
CPT 74440 is used by Radiology, Urology. Evaluates male infertility, obstruction of seminal ducts, vasitis, and anomalies; performed via injection into the vas deferens or seminal vesicle.
When is CPT 74440 used?
Evaluates male infertility, obstruction of seminal ducts, vasitis, and anomalies; performed via injection into the vas deferens or seminal vesicle.
Track This Code in RVU Edge
Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against national data — all in one app.
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.