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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Clin Oncol. 2009 Aug;32(4):423–428. doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31818da9f7

Table 1.

Radiation Resource Use Calculation

CPT Frequency Single
Fraction
Multi-fraction
Treatment Plan 77263 1 4.33 4.33
Simple
Simulation
77280 1 5.35 5.35
Basic
Calculation
77300 1 1.9 1.9
Port Films 77417 1 ..4 .8
Treatments 77416 1 7.86 78.6
Weekly
Management
77427 2 10.52
Single
Management
77431 1 2.68
Weekly Physics 77336 1 1.3 2.6 (×2)
Total RVU’s 23.82 104.1
Total Cost ($) $907 $3965

RVU’s-Relative Value Units CPT-Current Procedural Terminology