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43231 Esophagoscop ultrasound examination

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: endoscopic ultrasound, EUS

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with endoscopic ultrasound examination of esophagus, stomach, and adjacent structures.

Clinical Context

Diagnostic procedure for evaluation of esophageal and gastric lesions, lymph nodes, and adjacent structures. Allows assessment of lesion depth and lymph node involvement.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.73
Practice Expense RVU1.13
Malpractice RVU0.27
Total RVU4.13

Est. Medicare Payment

$137.94

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

Specialties

Gastroenterology

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