# CPT 43453

> The national PFS baseline was $983.19 for CPT 43453 in the office (non-facility) setting and $95.60 in a facility under the Q3 2016 Physician Fee Schedule, effective July 2016. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, the office amount is $706.29–$1,341.62 and the facility amount is $80.54–$124.39. This price has been unchanged since Q1 2016, when it decreased 2.0%.

## Selected release

- Release: Q3 2016 (2016 C)
- Effective: July 1 – September 30, 2016
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $983.19
- Facility national allowed amount: $95.60
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 1.51
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 25.76
- Facility practice expense RVU: 0.97
- Malpractice RVU: 0.19
- 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 (Q3 2016)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu16c.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU16_V0517.csv, row 8,799
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/43453/2016/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/43453/2016/C
- Last significant update: 2026-08-04T03:06:56+00:00