47532 Injection for cholangiogram
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: Cholangiogram via catheter, tube cholangiography
Injection of contrast material through a biliary tube or catheter already in place for cholangiographic visualization and assessment of biliary anatomy.
Clinical Context
Used to evaluate patency and anatomy of biliary tree in patients with existing drainage catheters. Helps guide further intervention.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.14 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 19.60 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.49 |
| Total RVU | 24.23 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$809.28
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
Track This Code in RVU Edge
Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.
CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.