77600 Hyperthermia external gen superficial
Radiology
Also known as: Superficial hyperthermia, External hyperthermia
Hyperthermia therapy externally applied using external heating source for superficial regions.
Clinical Context
External heating applied to superficial tumors and tissue. Used as adjunctive therapy with radiation and chemotherapy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.28 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 15.00 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.13 |
| Total RVU | 16.41 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$548.09
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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