E447

Two or more large joints imaged on the same limb

Fee

ComponentValue
Fee basis25%
H / P source listing; PDF p. 40625%
Source listing ; PDF p. 40625%
Schedule and sources
Fee edition
October 1, 2026
Record effective
2026-04-01
Schedule edition
July 22, 2026; effective July 1, 2026
Official files

PDF page 406 / G10

- two or more large joints imaged on the same limb ............................................................to J182C add 25%
Passages mentioning E447

PDF page 406 / G10

DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND
MISCELLANEOUS
                                                                                                     H             P
   Echography for placement of radiation therapy fields
J180 - scan B-mode ......................................................................           35.15         18.90
   Extremities
J182 - per limb (excluding vascular study) ....................................        25.50 14.95
E447    - two or more large joints imaged on the same limb
          ............................................................to J182C add 25%
    Payment rules:
    For E447, a “large joint” is defined as any of the following: shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, or ankle.
Fee master record

Master, record 1168. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

E44720260401999999990000000000000000000000000000000000000000010000000000100

Auxiliary master fields are preserved as raw scaled values. The linked layout calls them zero-filled, but this edition contains non-zero values. They are not presented as final dollar fees or PDF units.

FieldRaw / scale 10,000
provider00000000000 / 0
assistant00000000000 / 0
specialist00000000000 / 0
anaesthetist00000000100 / 0.01
non anaesthetist00000000100 / 0.01
Explanation

AI-generated. Unreviewed.

An add-on fee when two or more large joints are imaged on the same limb, to J182C, listed under Diagnostic Ultrasound, Miscellaneous and Extremities.

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Sources and updates
Fee master effective October 1, 2026Schedule effective July 1, 2026Source versions and changes
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