# CPT 72197

> The national PFS baseline was $585.88 for CPT 72197 in the office (non-facility) setting and $585.88 in a facility under the Q1 2013 Physician Fee Schedule, effective January 2013. These are the national allowed amounts before locality (GPCI) adjustment; sequestration is excluded. Across payment localities, both settings' amount is $420.09–$698.56.

## What it is

Pelvic MRI With and Without Contrast

## Selected release

- Release: Q1 2013 (2013 A)
- Effective: January 1 – March 31, 2013
- Status indicator: A
- Office (non-facility) national allowed amount: $585.88
- Facility national allowed amount: $585.88
- Sequestration: not applied

## RVUs and formula

- Work RVU: 2.26
- Office (non-facility) practice expense RVU: 14.83
- Facility practice expense RVU: 14.83
- Malpractice RVU: 0.13
- Conversion factor: 34.0230
- Formula: `(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor`

## Source and citation

- Source: Physician relative value file (Q1 2013)
- CMS file: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu13ar.zip
- Parsed file: PPRRVU13_V1226_UP0.csv, row 10,983
- Canonical page: https://localishealth.com/cpt/72197/2013/A
- Release-specific citation URL: https://localishealth.com/cpt/72197/2013/A
- Last significant update: 2026-09-18T06:15:48+00:00