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76978 Ultrasound trgt dyn mbubb first lesion

Radiology

Also known as: Contrast ultrasound first lesion, CEUS first target

Ultrasound targeted dynamic study with microbubble contrast imaging for the first lesion assessment.

Clinical Context

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound using microbubbles for assessment of first lesion perfusion to characterize hepatic or other lesions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.58
Practice Expense RVU3.45
Malpractice RVU0.10
Total RVU5.13

Est. Medicare Payment

$171.34

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

Specialties

RadiologyGastroenterologyOncology

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