Medical Transcription Institute in Trivandrum

                                                   RELATIVE VALUE UNITS Relative value units (RVUs) are  a measure of value used in the United States Medicare reimbursement formula for physician services . RVUs are a part of the resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS). calculate  the work RVUs (wRVUs) associated (by group or individual) by  multiplying the frequency associated with each CPT code billed during the period of time  by the wRVU for each CPT code. To understand this more fully, the calculations can be broken into three components –  RVUs, the geographical adjustment and the conversion factor. Practice Expense RVU (PE) – these are   the expenses that go into running the practice aside from the physician time . They include things such as rent, equipment, supplies, and staff other than physicians RVUs are the basic...