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76998 Ultrasound guide intraop

Radiology

Also known as: Intraoperative ultrasound guidance, Intraop US guidance

Ultrasound guidance for intraoperative procedure including real-time visualization and needle or instrument positioning.

Clinical Context

Ultrasound guidance during surgery for visualization of structures, confirmation of lesion location, or guidance of surgical instruments.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.91
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.91

Est. Medicare Payment

$30.39

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

Specialties

RadiologySurgeryNeurosurgery

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