77012 CT scan for needle biopsy
Radiology
Also known as: CT guided biopsy, CT guided needle biopsy
Computed tomography (CT) scan for guidance of needle biopsy procedure including real-time visualization.
Clinical Context
CT guidance for percutaneous needle biopsy of chest, abdomen, pelvis, or other lesions with cross-sectional imaging.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.46 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.12 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.10 |
| Total RVU | 3.68 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$122.91
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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