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76827 Echo examination of fetal heart

Radiology

Also known as: Enhanced fetal echo, Saline enhanced fetal cardiac

Echocardiography examination of fetal heart including saline or contrast enhancement for improved visualization.

Clinical Context

Fetal cardiac imaging with contrast enhancement for improved visualization of septal defects or complex anatomy.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.57
Practice Expense RVU1.49
Malpractice RVU0.03
Total RVU2.09

Est. Medicare Payment

$69.81

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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