76811 Ob ultrasound detailed sngl fetus
Also known as: Detailed fetal ultrasound, Comprehensive anatomy scan, OB ultrasound detailed
Detailed obstetric ultrasound examination of a single fetus including comprehensive anatomic survey and biometric analysis.
In Plain Language
Detailed ultrasound of baby; Thorough anatomy check
Clinical Context
Comprehensive detailed examination for assessment of suspected fetal anomalies, complicated pregnancies, or thorough anatomic evaluation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.85 |
| Total RVU | 1.85 |
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 1.85, this code ranks in the 87th percentile among Radiology codes — 2.3x the median (0.81). The highest wRVU in this category is 11.57.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 76811?
CPT 76811 (Ob ultrasound detailed sngl fetus) is a Radiology code. Detailed obstetric ultrasound examination of a single fetus including comprehensive anatomic survey and biometric analysis.
Who uses CPT code 76811?
CPT 76811 is used by Radiology, Obstetrics, Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Comprehensive detailed examination for assessment of suspected fetal anomalies, complicated pregnancies, or thorough anatomic evaluation.
When is CPT 76811 used?
Comprehensive detailed examination for assessment of suspected fetal anomalies, complicated pregnancies, or thorough anatomic evaluation.
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