76885 Ultrasound examination infant hips dynamic
Also known as: Infant hip ultrasound dynamic, Hip dysplasia screening dynamic
Ultrasound examination of the infant hip including dynamic imaging assessment during movement or positioning.
In Plain Language
Moving picture of baby hip; Hip check during movement
Clinical Context
Dynamic ultrasound of infant hip for evaluation of developmental dysplasia including assessment during flexion, extension, and adduction.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.72 |
| Total RVU | 0.72 |
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 0.72, this code ranks in the 45th percentile among Radiology codes — 1.1x below the median (0.81). The highest wRVU in this category is 11.57.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 76885?
CPT 76885 (Ultrasound examination infant hips dynamic) is a Radiology code. Ultrasound examination of the infant hip including dynamic imaging assessment during movement or positioning.
Who uses CPT code 76885?
CPT 76885 is used by Radiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics. Dynamic ultrasound of infant hip for evaluation of developmental dysplasia including assessment during flexion, extension, and adduction.
When is CPT 76885 used?
Dynamic ultrasound of infant hip for evaluation of developmental dysplasia including assessment during flexion, extension, and adduction.
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