47550
Bile duct endoscopy add-on
Code typeAdd-on
Paid withContractor-defined
Payment statusActive (A)
Global periodAdd-on code
Add-On Payment Increment
What 47550 adds per unit to the primary it is billed with — not a total, since this code is never payable on its own.
Line
Qty
Global fee
Pro fee
Add-on47550Bile duct endoscopy add-on
1
$144.96
$144.96
RVU Breakdown
Component
Office
Facility
Work
2.94
2.94
Practice expense
0.69
0.69
Malpractice
0.71
0.71
Total RVU
4.34
4.34
Payment Policy & Modifiers
Allowed adjustments
Assistant surgeon -80/81/8216%
Assistant at surgery (mod 80/81/82) is paid at 16% of the fee schedule amount.
Co-surgeons -6262.5% each
Co-surgeons paid (62.5% each) if medical necessity is documented.
Not applicable to this code
Bilateral -50Multiple procedure Team surgeon -66Prof / tech split