31653 Bronchial ebus samplng 3/> node
Also known as: EBUS-TBNA multiple nodes, extensive EBUS, multi-station TBNA
Bronchoscopy with endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) of three or more lymph nodes or lesions for comprehensive tissue sampling.
Clinical Context
Performed for comprehensive mediastinal staging in lung cancer with EBUS evaluation of multiple lymph node stations for treatment planning.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.84 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 36.58 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.47 |
| Total RVU | 41.89 |
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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