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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 70250 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
Radiologic Examination Skull, Radiologic Examination Skull Less Than Four Views With Orwithout Stereo Radiologic Examination Skull Less Than Four Views With Or
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 23 - Emergency Room 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $35.74 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 70250 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $28.76 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 70250 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 70250 by major payers:
$44.33
BCBS / Anthem
$41.90
UnitedHealthcare
$46.70
Aetna
$52.16
Cigna
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CPT 70250
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Scurry County Hospital District, Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Scurry County Hospital District
$250.17Published rateSt Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP, North Austin Medical Center
$166.72Published rateFoundation Bariatric Hospital Of San Antonio, LLC, Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio
Foundation Bariatric Hospital Of San Antonio, LLC
$108.97Published rateTyler Regional Hospital LLC
$35.00Published rateGraham Regional Medical Center, Graham General Hsopital Physicians
$9.72Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 70250 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 70250. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 70030-CPT | Low | Eye Xray Foreign Body |
| 70250-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Skull, Radiologic Examination Skull Less Than Four Views With Orwithout Stereo Radiologic Examination Skull Less Than Four Views With Or |
| 70260-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Skull, Radiologic Examination Skull Complete Minimum Of Fourviews With Or Without Stereo Radiologic Examination Skull Complete Minimum Of Four |
| 70370-CPT | Low | X-Ray Of Throat Or Voice Box, An Exam Of The Throat (Pharynx) Or Voice Box (Larynx) Using X-Ray And Contrast To Highlight The Area. The Procedure May Use Fluoroscopy An X-Ray Technique That Shows Movement In Real-Time. |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 70250. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 70250 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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