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CPT 73130 Fee Schedule

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 Exam Hand; Minimum Of 3 Views, Radiologic Examination Hand; Minimum Of 3 Views
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

23 - Emergency Room

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 73130
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 73130

National average reimbursement for CPT 73130 by major payers:

bcbs

$50.95

uhc

$38.48

aetna

$44.19

cigna

$48.00

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CPT 73130
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Luke Falesch

    Lakeshore Medical Clinic, Ltd.

    WIDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1689998148Tax ID 39-1696443

    $146.46Published rate
  2. Charleston Radiologists PA

    Charleston Radiologists, P.A.

    SCSingle Specialty GroupNPI 1811000177Tax ID 57-0634747

    $46.25Published rate
  3. Alan Muraki

    Bayhealth Radiologists LLC

    WIDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1649348608Tax ID 93-3980800

    $34.81Published rate
  4. Riley Smyth

    Radiology Chartered

    WIDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1275791832Tax ID 39-1102318

    $29.50Published rate
  5. Chad Muntzinger

    Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.

    VAPhysician AssistantNPI 1881995876Tax ID 54-1383504

    $9.94Published rate

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CPT 73130 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes

The CPT 73130 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 73130 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
73100-CPTLowX-Ray Wrist; Ap And Lateral Views
73120-CPTLowX-Ray Hand; 2 Views
73130-CPTLowRadiologic Exam Hand; Minimum Of 3 Views, Radiologic Examination Hand; Minimum Of 3 Views
73140-CPTLowX-Ray Finger(S), Minimum Of 2 Vws

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 73130. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 73130 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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