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78110 Plasma volume single

Radiology

Also known as: plasma volume study single, blood volume measurement

Plasma volume measurement using single injection technique and nuclear medicine methods to quantify circulating plasma volume.

Clinical Context

Measures absolute plasma volume to differentiate true polycythemia from relative increases in red cell mass. Used in evaluation of suspected myeloproliferative disorders.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.19
Practice Expense RVU1.89
Malpractice RVU0.05
Total RVU2.13

Est. Medicare Payment

$71.14

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

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineHematologyRadiology

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