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10005 Fna biopsy with ultrasound gdn first lesion

Surgery

Also known as: ultrasound FNA, US-guided biopsy

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance of first lesion. Image-guided tissue sampling.

Clinical Context

Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for tissue diagnosis of first lesion or nodule.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.42
Practice Expense RVU2.37
Malpractice RVU0.17
Total RVU3.96

Est. Medicare Payment

$132.26

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

Specialties

PathologyUltrasoundRadiology

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