75605 Contrast examination thoracic aorta
Also known as: thoracic aortography with branches, arch aortography, comprehensive aortic imaging
Radiographic imaging of the thoracic aorta using contrast medium with additional imaging including arch branches and descending aorta for comprehensive evaluation.
Clinical Context
Comprehensive evaluation of aortic arch, ascending, and descending thoracic aorta; assesses branch vessels and complex aortic pathology.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.11 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.37 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.14 |
| Total RVU | 3.62 |
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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