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76882 Ultrasound lmtd joint/facial evl nvasc xtr

Radiology

Also known as: Limited joint ultrasound, Focal area ultrasound

Ultrasound examination of a joint or focal area including limited evaluation with non-vascular assessment.

Clinical Context

Limited ultrasound for evaluation of specific joint abnormality, effusion, or tendon pathology without comprehensive assessment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.67
Practice Expense RVU1.20
Malpractice RVU0.05
Total RVU1.92

Est. Medicare Payment

$64.13

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

Specialties

RadiologyOrthopedics

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