79200 Nuclear prescription intracav administration
Also known as: intracavitary nuclear therapy, cavity radiotherapy
Nuclear medicine therapeutic treatment with radiopharmaceutical administered intracavitary into a body cavity for localized therapeutic effect.
Clinical Context
Administration of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals into body cavities such as pleural space, peritoneal cavity, or joint space for localized therapeutic effect.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.92 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.05 |
| Total RVU | 3.91 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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