# CPT 43135

> The national PFS baseline was $1,543.93 for CPT 43135 in the Office (non-facility) setting and $1,543.93 in a facility under the Q3 2017 Physician Fee Schedule, effective July 2017. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, both settings' amount is $1,369.03–$1,996.58. This amount has been unchanged since Q1 2017, when it decreased 0.3%.

## Selected release

- Release: Q3 2017 (2017 C)
- Effective: July 1 – September 30, 2017
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $1543.93
- Facility national allowed amount: $1543.93
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 26.17
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 10.98
- Facility practice expense RVU: 10.98
- Malpractice RVU: 5.87
- 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 (Q3 2017)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu17c.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU17_JULY_V0503.csv, row 8,866
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/43135/2017/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/43135/2017/C
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:07:49+00:00