# CPT 40842

> The national PFS baseline was $808.52 for CPT 40842 in the Office (non-facility) setting and $624.75 in a facility under the Q4 2014 Physician Fee Schedule, effective October 2014. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $643.41–$998.04 and the facility amount is $516.24–$798.28. This amount has been unchanged since Q2 2014, when it decreased 2.9%.

## Selected release

- Release: Q4 2014 (2014 D)
- Effective: October 1 – December 31, 2014
- Status indicator: R
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $808.52
- Facility national allowed amount: $624.75
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 9.15
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 12.29
- Facility practice expense RVU: 7.16
- Malpractice RVU: 1.13
- Conversion factor: 35.8228
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q4 2014)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu14d.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU14_V0815_v5.csv, row 8,147
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/40842/2014/B
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/40842/2014/D
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:05:30+00:00