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55875 Transperi needle place pros

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: brachytherapy, seed implant

Transperineal needle placement of radioactive material or brachytherapy seeds in prostate.

Clinical Context

Minimally invasive transperineal placement of radioactive seeds for prostate cancer brachytherapy.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.12
Practice Expense RVU6.05
Malpractice RVU1.42
Total RVU20.59

Est. Medicare Payment

$687.71

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

Specialties

UrologyOncologyRadiation Oncology

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