32998
Ablate pulm tumor perq rf
Code typePrimary
Payment statusActive (A)
Global period0-day
Pricing with Related Codes
Line
Qty
Global fee
Pro fee
Primary32998Ablate pulm tumor perq rf
1
$2,922.58
$380.77
Whole procedure · 8.80 wRVU credited
$2,922.58
$380.77
How these numbers were computed
- status=CThis code is not separately payable under the Physician Fee Schedule (status C) — amounts shown are $0.
RVU Breakdown
Component
Office
Facility
Work
8.80
8.80
Practice expense
77.68
1.58
Malpractice
1.02
1.02
Total RVU
87.50
11.40
Payment Policy & Modifiers
Allowed adjustments
Bilateral -50150%
With modifier 50 (both sides), payment is 150% of the single-side amount. → $4,383.87 office.
Multiple procedure MPPRApplies
When billed with other procedures the same day: highest-valued paid 100%, the rest 50%. Add-on codes are exempt.
Assistant surgeon -80/81/8216%
Assistant at surgery (mod 80/81/82) is paid at 16% of the fee schedule amount.
Not applicable to this code
Co-surgeon -62Team surgeon -66Prof / tech split