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27369 Njx cntrst knee arthg/CT/MRI

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: knee injection contrast, knee arthrography, intra-articular injection

Injection of contrast medium into knee joint for arthrocentesis, arthropraphy, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging studies.

Clinical Context

Used for diagnostic imaging of knee joint pathology before advanced imaging modalities.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.75
Practice Expense RVU4.61
Malpractice RVU0.08
Total RVU5.44

Est. Medicare Payment

$181.70

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryRadiology

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