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76820 Umbilical artery echo

Radiology

Also known as: Umbilical artery Doppler, UA Doppler

Obstetric Doppler ultrasound examination of umbilical artery to assess placental perfusion and resistance.

Clinical Context

Assessment of umbilical artery flow patterns to evaluate placental insufficiency, growth restriction, and fetal compromise.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.49
Practice Expense RVU0.83
Malpractice RVU0.03
Total RVU1.35

Est. Medicare Payment

$45.09

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

Specialties

RadiologyObstetricsMaternal-Fetal Medicine

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