# CPT 38206

> The national PFS baseline was $81.22 for CPT 38206 in the office (non-facility) setting and $81.22 in a facility under the Q1 2024 Physician Fee Schedule, effective January 2024. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, both settings' amount is $75.70–$107.09. This is a 1.7% increase from the previous quarter.

## Selected release

- Release: Q1 2024 (2024 A)
- Effective: January 1 – March 31, 2024
- Status indicator: R
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $81.22
- Facility national allowed amount: $81.22
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 1.50
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 0.84
- Facility practice expense RVU: 0.84
- Malpractice RVU: 0.10
- Conversion factor: 33.2875
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q1 2024)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/files/zip/rvu24ar-posted-04/01/2024.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU24_JAN.csv, row 10,161
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/38206/2024/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/38206/2024/A
- Last significant update: 2026-09-14T14:04:53+00:00
