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CPT 70552 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Magnetic Resonance (Eg, Proton) Imaging, Brain (Including Brain Stem); With Contrast Material(S)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

52 - Reduced Services

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 70552 by major payers:

bcbs

$366.48

uhc

$466.34

aetna

$523.88

cigna

$536.95

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United
70552$229.161093775512 - ROBERT SANCHEZ751286819 - (TX) RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTH TEXAS, PATXDiagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X)
United
70552$266.571689023228 - HAMISH PATEL742410946 - NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONFLInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
70552$77.621700182714 - AARON SCHNELL742410946 - NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONAZHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
70552$151.211649351222 - RAVINDRA GUDAVALLI742410946 - NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONIAPulmonary Disease Physician (207RP1001X)
United
70552$300.521700885035 - THOMAS FLEETER541383504 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.VAOrthopaedic Surgery Physician (207X00000X)
United
70552$90.731760849426 - JENNIFER GOBENCION221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJAdvanced Practice Midwife (367A00000X)
United
70552$370.721235746082 - JESSICA YUEN541383504 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.VAPhysical Therapist (225100000X)
United
70552$97.081003882606 - ROSE MEROLA221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJPediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Physician (2080P0008X)
United
70552$111.661982135778 - AUON HAMADANI221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
70552$966.861811000177 - CHARLESTON RADIOLOGISTS PA570634747 - CHARLESTON RADIOLOGISTS, P.A.SCSingle Specialty Group (193400000X)
United
70552$260.411811558026 - ROBERT VAGUEIRO221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
70552$452.081255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
70552$109.401811484009 - RUWAA SAMARRAI221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJPediatric Otolaryngology Physician (207YP0228X)
United
70552$135.261164776688 - NICOLE SCHWAB362925195 - ALLERGY & ASTHMA OF DUPAGE, S.C.ILFamily Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X)
United
70552$274.101598089195 - SABAH KALYOUSSEF221487330 - (NJ) SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALNJPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician (2080P0208X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 70552 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes

The CPT 70552 code is part of the Radiology Procedures services used for Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 70552 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
70551-CPTModerateMagnetic Resonance Imag,Brain;W/O Contra
70552-CPTModerateMagnetic Resonance (Eg, Proton) Imaging, Brain (Including Brain Stem); With Contrast Material(S)
70553-CPTModerateMagnetic Resonance (Eg, Proton) Imaging, Brain (Including Brain Stem); Without Contrast Material, Followed By Contrast Material(S) And Further Sequences
70554-CPTModerateMagnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Functional Mri; Including Test Selection And Administration Of Repetitive Body Part Movement And/Or Visual Stimulation Not Requiring Physician Or Phsychologist Administration

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 70552. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 70552 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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