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57421 examination/biopsy of vag with scope

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: Vaginoscopy with biopsy

Examination and biopsy of vagina with endoscope. Direct visualization with magnification and tissue sampling.

Clinical Context

Used to visualize and biopsy vaginal lesions or abnormalities.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.15
Practice Expense RVU2.88
Malpractice RVU0.42
Total RVU5.45

Est. Medicare Payment

$182.03

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

Specialties

GynecologyPathology

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