32607 Thoracoscopy with biopsy infiltrate
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: VATS infiltrate biopsy, thoracoscopic lung biopsy
Thoracoscopic biopsy of a lung infiltrate, typically for diagnosis of diffuse lung disease when transbronchial or percutaneous approach is inadequate.
Clinical Context
Used for diagnosis of diffuse lung infiltrates suspicious for lymphangitic spread, opportunistic infection, or atypical pneumonia.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.97 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.33 |
| Total RVU | 8.66 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$289.24
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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