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79300 Nuclr prescription interstit colloid

Radiology

Also known as: interstitial nuclear therapy, colloid radiotherapy

Nuclear medicine therapeutic treatment with radiopharmaceutical administered interstitially or as colloid injection for localized therapeutic effect.

Clinical Context

Direct interstitial or intratissue injection of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for localized malignancy treatment or inflammatory conditions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.60
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU1.60

Est. Medicare Payment

$53.44

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

Specialties

Nuclear MedicineOncologySurgery

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