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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 71250 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
Ct Scan Of Chest, A Ct Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays Of The Chest And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye (Contrast) May Be Used To Make The Area Easier To See.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $132.60 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 71250 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $108.645 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 71250 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 71250 by major payers:
$182.44
BCBS / Anthem
$226.45
UnitedHealthcare
$258.90
Aetna
$252.17
Cigna
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CPT 71250
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Josephine Lee
Albany Medical College
$258.85Published rateAmanda Walsh
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
$200.94Published rateHamish Kerr
Albany Medical College
$161.80Published ratePaul Alagna
Albany Medical College
$97.05Published rateIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, Orthopedic Department Of Mount Sinai
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
$68.94Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 71250 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 71250. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| 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 |
| 71250-CPT | Low | Ct Scan Of Chest, A Ct Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays Of The Chest And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye (Contrast) May Be Used To Make The Area Easier To See. |
| 71260-CPT | Moderate | Ct Scan Of Chest, A Ct Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays Of The Chest And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye (Contrast) May Be Used To Make The Area Easier To See. |
| 71270-CPT | Moderate | Ct Scan Of Chest, A Ct Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays Of The Chest And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye (Contrast) May Be Used To Make The Area Easier To See. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 71250. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 71250 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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