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78606 Brain image with flow 4 + views

Radiology

Also known as: brain scan with flow multiple, cerebral flow imaging comprehensive

Brain imaging with blood flow assessment and 4 or more views performed for comprehensive perfusion evaluation.

Clinical Context

Dynamic cerebral perfusion assessment with multiple views for stroke, dementia, and complex neurologic conditions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.62
Practice Expense RVU7.92
Malpractice RVU0.08
Total RVU8.62

Est. Medicare Payment

$287.91

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

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineNeurologyRadiology

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