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19288 Percutaneous device breast add mr guide

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: additional MRI marking, extra MRI localization

Image-guided placement of a percutaneous breast lesion localization device for each additional lesion using magnetic resonance imaging guidance. This represents add-on work for MRI-guided marking of multiple lesions.

Clinical Context

Used for preoperative localization of multiple MRI-identified lesions. Facilitates surgical management of patients with multiple lesions detected only on MRI.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.25
Practice Expense RVU12.31
Malpractice RVU0.12
Total RVU13.68

Est. Medicare Payment

$456.91

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

Specialties

General SurgeryBreast SurgeryRadiology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.