I’m not sure why they payer is reimbursing, the practice expense portion of the RVU when performed in place of service 11 includes the following equipment:
mayo stand
table, exam
ultrasound unit, portable
mayo stand
table, exam
ultrasound unit, portable
NCCI bundles them per parenthetical note on 76942,
Its also in the guidelines for the new FNA codes, imaging guidance is not separately reported:
FNA biopsy procedures are performed with or without imaging guidance. Imaging guidance codes (eg, 76942, 77002, 77012, 77021) may not be reported separately with 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10008, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10012, 10021.