20705 removal i-artic prescription delivery device
Surgery
Also known as: intra-articular device removal, joint radiopharmaceutical removal
Removal of an intra-articular radiopharmaceutical delivery device.
Clinical Context
Performed when intra-articular radiotherapy is complete or if device removal is medically necessary.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.10 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.31 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.43 |
| Total RVU | 3.84 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$128.26
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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