# CPT 20526

> The national PFS baseline was $76.55 for CPT 20526 in the office (non-facility) setting and $56.82 in a facility under the Q1 2013 Physician Fee Schedule, effective January 2013. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $60.16–$93.59 and the facility amount is $46.78–$72.54.

## Selected release

- Release: Q1 2013 (2013 A)
- Effective: January 1 – March 31, 2013
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $76.55
- Facility national allowed amount: $56.82
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 0.94
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 1.17
- Facility practice expense RVU: 0.59
- Malpractice RVU: 0.14
- Conversion factor: 34.0230
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q1 2013)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu13ar.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU13_V1226_UP0.csv, row 4,956
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20526/2013/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20526/2013/A
- Last significant update: 2026-09-18T06:15:48+00:00