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75970 Vascular biopsy

Radiology

Also known as: vascular biopsy, angioscopically-guided biopsy, vascular tissue sampling

Percutaneous radiographically-guided biopsy of vascular tissue or lesion for histologic diagnosis during angiographic procedure.

Clinical Context

Obtains tissue diagnosis of vascular lesions, vasculitis, or intravascular masses under radiographic visualization.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.83
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.83

Est. Medicare Payment

$27.72

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

Specialties

RadiologyPathology

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