Anesthesiology wRVU Calculator

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MGMA median benchmark: 10,500 wRVUs/year

E&M (Clinic) Codes

• 99202 — New patient, straightforward (0.93 wRVU)
• 99203 — New patient, low (1.6 wRVU)
• 99204 — New patient, moderate (2.6 wRVU)
• 99205 — New patient, high (3.5 wRVU)
• 99212 — Est. patient, straightforward (0.7 wRVU)
• 99213 — Est. patient, low (1.3 wRVU)
• 99214 — Est. patient, moderate (1.92 wRVU)
• 99215 — Est. patient, high (2.8 wRVU)
• 99221 — Initial hospital, low (1.92 wRVU)
• 99222 — Initial hospital, moderate (2.61 wRVU)
• 99223 — Initial hospital, high (3.86 wRVU)
• 99231 — Subsequent hospital, low (0.76 wRVU)
• 99232 — Subsequent hospital, moderate (1.39 wRVU)
• 99233 — Subsequent hospital, high (2 wRVU)
• 99238 — Discharge day, ≤30 min (1.28 wRVU)
• 99239 — Discharge day, >30 min (1.9 wRVU)
• 99242 — Consultation, straightforward (1.4 wRVU)
• 99243 — Consultation, low (2.29 wRVU)
• 99244 — Consultation, moderate (3.33 wRVU)
• 99245 — Consultation, high (4.38 wRVU)
• 99291 — Critical care, first hr (4.5 wRVU)
• 99292 — Critical care, addl 30 min (2.25 wRVU)

Anesthesiology Procedure Codes

• 00100 — Anesthesia, salivary glands (3 wRVU)
• 00140 — Anesthesia, eye procedures (4 wRVU)
• 00300 — Anesthesia, head integumentary (5 wRVU)
• 00400 — Anesthesia, extremity integument (3 wRVU)
• 00520 — Anesthesia, closed chest (6 wRVU)
• 00540 — Anesthesia, thoracotomy (10 wRVU)
• 00560 — Anesthesia, cardiac w/ bypass (20 wRVU)
• 00600 — Anesthesia, cervical spine (10 wRVU)
• 00670 — Anesthesia, extensive spine (13 wRVU)
• 00740 — Anesthesia, upper GI endo (5 wRVU)
• 00810 — Anesthesia, lower GI endo (5 wRVU)
• 00840 — Anesthesia, lower abd intraperitoneal (6 wRVU)
• 01960 — Anesthesia, vaginal delivery (5 wRVU)
• 01961 — Anesthesia, C-section (7 wRVU)
• 01967 — Labor epidural (5 wRVU)
• 01968 — C-section after epidural (2 wRVU)
• 01969 — C-hyst after epidural (3 wRVU)
• 01210 — Anesthesia, open hip (6 wRVU)
• 01214 — Anesthesia, total hip (8 wRVU)
• 01402 — Anesthesia, knee arthroscopy (4 wRVU)
• 01480 — Anesthesia, lower leg/ankle (3 wRVU)
• 64415 — Brachial plexus block (1.48 wRVU)
• 64416 — Brachial plexus catheter (1.75 wRVU)
• 64447 — Femoral nerve block (1.48 wRVU)
• 64448 — Femoral nerve catheter (1.75 wRVU)
• 64450 — Peripheral nerve block (1.01 wRVU)
• 64461 — Paravertebral block, single (1.48 wRVU)
• 64463 — Paravertebral catheter (1.75 wRVU)
• 64486 — TAP block, unilateral (1.48 wRVU)
• 64488 — TAP block, bilateral (1.75 wRVU)
• 62320 — Cervical/thoracic epidural (1.9 wRVU)
• 62322 — Lumbar/sacral epidural (1.42 wRVU)
• 62324 — Cervical/thoracic epidural w/ imaging (2.16 wRVU)
• 62326 — Lumbar/sacral epidural w/ imaging (1.9 wRVU)
• 64490 — Facet injection, C/T, single (1.75 wRVU)
• 64491 — Facet injection, C/T, 2nd level (0.75 wRVU)
• 64493 — Facet injection, L/S, single (1.48 wRVU)
• 64494 — Facet injection, L/S, 2nd level (0.61 wRVU)
• 64635 — Lumbar RFA, single level (2.94 wRVU)
• 64636 — Lumbar RFA, addl level (0.98 wRVU)
• 31500 — Emergency intubation (2.44 wRVU)
• 36556 — Central line insertion (2.5 wRVU)
• 36620 — Arterial line placement (1.27 wRVU)
• 99151 — Moderate sedation, first 15 min (0.98 wRVU)
• 99152 — Moderate sedation, 5+, first 15 min (0.72 wRVU)
• 99153 — Moderate sedation, addl 15 min (0.5 wRVU)
• 99100 — Extreme age modifier (1 wRVU)
• 99116 — Total body hypothermia (5 wRVU)
• 99135 — Controlled hypotension (5 wRVU)
• 99140 — Emergency anesthesia (2 wRVU)