19284 Percutaneous device breast add strtctc
Also known as: additional structural marking, extra 3D imaging localization
Image-guided placement of a percutaneous breast lesion localization device for each additional lesion using structural imaging guidance (CT, tomosynthesis). This represents add-on work for multiple lesion marking with 3D imaging.
Clinical Context
Used for preoperative localization of multiple nonpalpable lesions when structural imaging is employed. Facilitates identification of all lesions requiring surgical intervention.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.35 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.11 |
| Total RVU | 5.44 |
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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