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78472 Gated heart planar single

Radiology

Also known as: gated planar imaging single, gated cardiac imaging

Gated heart imaging using planar technique performed with single imaging session to assess cardiac function.

Clinical Context

Single-session gated imaging to assess left ventricular ejection fraction and wall motion abnormalities.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.96
Practice Expense RVU5.17
Malpractice RVU0.08
Total RVU6.21

Est. Medicare Payment

$207.41

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

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineCardiologyRadiology

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