CPT Code 46946 - 2025 RVU Values
Complete RVU breakdown for 46946 including work RVUs, practice expense, malpractice, and total RVU values for 2025.
Description
Int hrhc lig 2+hroid w/o img
Specialty Category
Operative procedures and interventions
Common Specialties: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Cardiothoracic
2025 RVU Breakdown
Work RVU
Physician time and effort
Practice Expense RVU
Equipment and overhead costs
Malpractice RVU
Professional liability costs
Total RVU
Sum of all components
Frequently Asked Questions About CPT 46946
How many wRVUs is 46946 in 2025?
CPT code 46946 has 4.50 work RVUs in 2025according to the CMS Physician Fee Schedule.
The total RVU value including all components is 11.57 RVUs.
What type of procedure is 46946?
46946 is classified as Surgery: Int hrhc lig 2+hroid w/o img
This procedure is commonly used by: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Cardiothoracic
How do I calculate total compensation for 46946?
To calculate compensation: Work RVUs (4.50) × Your wRVU Rate × Geographic Adjustment Factor
Use our calculator below to estimate RVU values for multiple quantities.
Clinical Usage Guidelines for 46946
Documentation Requirements
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