RVU Calculator - AAPC Relative Value Units What Are RVUs? RVU stands for relative value unit It is a value assigned by CMS to certain CPT ® and HCPCS Level II codes to represent the cost of providing a service An RVU is made up of three components: physician work, practice expense, and malpractice
PFS Relative Value Files | CMS This information relates to payment under the Medicare physician fee schedule and is intended for Medicare purposes
What Is an RVU? | Understanding Relative Value Units in Healthcare A Relative Value Unit (RVU) is a standardized metric used to measure the value of medical services in the U S healthcare system RVUs play a central role in provider reimbursement, especially under Medicare’s physician fee schedule
Relative value unit - Wikipedia Relative value units (RVUs) are a measure of value used in the United States Medicare reimbursement formula for physician services [1] RVUs are a part of the resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS)
Understanding and Improving Your Work RVUs - AAFP RVUs are part of the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS), which Medicare and other payers have used for decades to determine payment for physician services
TRVU and RVU: How to analyze reimbursement and profitability Use relative value units (RVUs) to compare services and sharpen reimbursement across every payer, guiding each provider and everyday practice management decisions RVUs and total RVU readings provide a clear view of productivity across all payers and settings