75870 Vein x-ray skull
Radiology
Also known as: cerebral venography, intracranial venography, cerebral vein imaging
Radiographic imaging of veins in the skull and intracranial cavity using contrast medium to assess cerebral venous anatomy and sinus thrombosis.
Clinical Context
Evaluates cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, cortical vein thrombosis, and intracranial venous anatomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.11 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.16 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.24 |
| Total RVU | 5.51 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$184.03
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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