# CPT 20982

> The national PFS baseline was $1,736.30 for CPT 20982 in the office (non-facility) setting and $382.57 in a facility under the Q4 2017 Physician Fee Schedule, effective October 2017. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $1,516.63–$2,260.24 and the facility amount is $354.84–$512.06. This price has been unchanged since Q1 2017, when it decreased 43.6%.

## Selected release

- Release: Q4 2017 (2017 D)
- Effective: October 1 – December 31, 2017
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $1736.30
- Facility national allowed amount: $382.57
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 7.02
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 40.59
- Facility practice expense RVU: 2.87
- Malpractice RVU: 0.77
- Conversion factor: 35.8887
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q4 2017)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu17d.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU17_OCT.csv, row 5,662
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20982/2017/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20982/2017/D
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:07:59+00:00