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36592 Collect blood from picc

Surgery

Also known as: PICC draw, PICC blood draw, blood collection from PICC

Collection of blood specimen from a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC).

Clinical Context

Used for routine or urgent blood draws from PICCs, reducing need for additional venipunctures in patients with difficult venous access.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU1.00
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU1.01

Est. Medicare Payment

$33.73

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

Specialties

PhlebotomyInfusion NursingLaboratory Medicine

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