45342 Sigmoidoscopy with ultrasound guide biopsy
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: sigmoidoscopy with ultrasound-guided biopsy, flexible sig with EUS-FNA
Sigmoidoscopy with endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) for tissue sampling.
Clinical Context
Performed for tissue diagnosis of submucosal lesions, lymph nodes, or lesions not amenable to standard endoscopic biopsy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.91 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.27 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.36 |
| Total RVU | 4.54 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$151.64
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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