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75559 Cardiac MRI with stress img

Radiology

Also known as: stress cardiac MRI, cardiac stress MRI, dobutamine MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart for morphologic and functional assessment with stress imaging to evaluate myocardial ischemia and inducible wall motion abnormalities.

Clinical Context

Evaluates myocardial ischemia, viability, and functional reserve using pharmacologic stress (dobutamine); assesses regional wall motion and perfusion.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.88
Practice Expense RVU8.39
Malpractice RVU0.11
Total RVU11.38

Est. Medicare Payment

$380.09

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

Specialties

RadiologyCardiology

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