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78707 K flow/funct image without drug

Radiology

Also known as: renal flow-function imaging, blood flow/function study

Nuclear medicine imaging of kidney to assess blood flow and function without pharmaceutical agent administration.

Clinical Context

Assesses renal perfusion and function without pharmacologic intervention; useful baseline for comparing with pharmacologically-enhanced studies or for patients unable to tolerate medications.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.94
Practice Expense RVU5.24
Malpractice RVU0.09
Total RVU6.27

Est. Medicare Payment

$209.42

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

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineNephrologyUrology

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