# CPT 20983

> The national PFS baseline was $7,393.95 for CPT 20983 in the office (non-facility) setting and $421.06 in a facility under the Q4 2016 Physician Fee Schedule, effective October 2016. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $5,272.11–$10,147.91 and the facility amount is $356.22–$551.16. This price has been unchanged since Q1 2016, when it increased 4.9%.

## Selected release

- Release: Q4 2016 (2016 D)
- Effective: October 1 – December 31, 2016
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $7393.95
- Facility national allowed amount: $421.06
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 7.13
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 198.30
- Facility practice expense RVU: 3.55
- Malpractice RVU: 1.08
- 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 (Q4 2016)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu16d.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU16_V0804.csv, row 5,506
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20983/2016/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/20983/2016/D
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:07:13+00:00