43460 Pressure treatment esophagus
Also known as: esophageal manometry, pressure study, motility study
Pressure measurement of esophageal lumen and sphincter using esophageal manometry for evaluation of motor function and achalasia. This assesses esophageal pressures.
Clinical Context
Diagnostic test for achalasia, diffuse esophageal spasm, and other motor disorders; essential for surgical decision-making in achalasia.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.70 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.50 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.42 |
| Total RVU | 5.62 |
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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