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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 70170 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $14.03 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 70170 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $36.79 median of the 7 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 70170 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 70170 by major payers:
$184.92
BCBS / Anthem
$223.35
UnitedHealthcare
$213.11
Aetna
$76.45
Cigna
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CPT 70170
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Courtney Zak
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$297.95Published rateAmy Taylor
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$85.19Published rateJessica Jakobsen
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$60.59Published rateJeffrey Roth
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$51.20Published rateMark Knipmeyer
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$15.15Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 70170 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 70170. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 70150-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Facial, Radiologic Examination Facial Bones Complete Minimum Ofthree Views Radiologic Examination Facial Bones Complete Minimum Of |
| 70170-CPT | Low | Dacryocystography Nasolacrimal Duct Rdiological Superv & Int, Dacryocystography Nasolacrimal Duct Radiological Supervision And Int |
| 70190-CPT | Low | X-Ray; Optic Foramina |
| 70220-CPT | Low | Radiologic Exam Sinuses Paranasal Comple Minimum Of 3 Vie, Radiologic Examination Sinuses Paranasal Complete Minimum Of 3 Vie |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 70170. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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Factors that affect fee schedules
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