# CPT 15731

> The national PFS baseline was $1,151.47 for CPT 15731 in the office (non-facility) setting and $1,037.97 in a facility under the Q1 2016 Physician Fee Schedule, effective January 2016. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $930.33–$1,445.05 and the facility amount is $850.31–$1,319.41. This is a 0.4% decrease from the previous quarter.

## Selected release

- Release: Q1 2016 (2016 A)
- Effective: January 1 – March 31, 2016
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $1151.47
- Facility national allowed amount: $1037.97
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 14.38
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 15.52
- Facility practice expense RVU: 12.35
- Malpractice RVU: 2.26
- Conversion factor: 35.8043
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q1 2016)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu16a.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU16_V0122.csv, row 5,183
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/15731/2016/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/15731/2016/A
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:06:29+00:00