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Last Verified: September 2026
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.
Radiologic Examination Chest, Radiologic Examination Chest 3 Views Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 71047 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 71047 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 71047 by major payers:
$51.06
$47.06
$50.38
$68.17
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CPT 71047
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Nicholas Franceschini
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$65.98Published rateBaycare Home Care, Inc.
Baycare Home Care Inc
$45.83Published rateDavid Chmielecki
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$41.97Published rateShilo Gifford
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$24.01Published rateChristopher Raio
Good Samaritan Hosptial Medical Center
$15.57Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 71047 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The CPT 71047 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 71047 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 71045-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Chest, Radiologic Examination Chest Single View Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th |
| 71046-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Chest, Radiologic Examination Chest 2 Views Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th |
| 71047-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Chest, Radiologic Examination Chest 3 Views Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th |
| 71048-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Chest, Radiologic Examination Chest 4 Or More Views Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 71047. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 71047 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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