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20700 Mnl prep & insj dp prescription dlvr device

Surgery

Also known as: radionuclide injection, radiopharmaceutical implant

Manual preparation and insertion of a deep radiopharmaceutical delivery device.

Clinical Context

Used for targeted radiotherapy delivery directly to bone lesions or tumors; allows local radiation while minimizing systemic exposure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.46
Practice Expense RVU0.82
Malpractice RVU0.26
Total RVU2.54

Est. Medicare Payment

$84.84

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryOncologyInterventional Radiology

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