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76826 Echo examination of fetal heart

Radiology

Also known as: Limited fetal echo, Follow-up fetal cardiac

Echocardiography examination of fetal heart including limited assessment or follow-up evaluation of known cardiac pathology.

Clinical Context

Limited or follow-up fetal cardiac ultrasound for assessment of known cardiac abnormality or interval change.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.81
Practice Expense RVU3.88
Malpractice RVU0.05
Total RVU4.74

Est. Medicare Payment

$158.32

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

Specialties

RadiologyObstetricsPediatric Cardiology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.