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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.
X Ray Exam Hips Bi 3 4 Views, Radiologic Examination Hips Bilateral With Pelvis When Performed 3 4 Views
| 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 73522 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 73522 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 73522 by major payers:
$63.57
$58.89
$64.74
$83.87
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CPT 73522
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St Francis Medical Center, Inc
St Francis Medical Center Inc
$245.17Published rateHospital Service District #2 Of Lasalle Parish, Lasalle General Hospital
Hospital Service District 2 Of Lasalle Parish
$174.35Published rateEmerus Bhs Sa Thousand Oaks, LLC, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Kelly
Emerus Bhs Sa Thousand Oaks LLC
$108.97Published rateThomas Nogueira
Professional Radiology, Inc.
$60.90Published rateNorthwest Texas Surgical Hospital, LLC, Northwest Texas Surgery Center
Northwest Texas Surgical Hospital LLC
$12.13Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 73522 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The CPT 73522 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 73522 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 73501-CPT | Low | Radiologic Exam Hipunilateralwith Pelvis When Performed;1 View, Radiologic Exam Hip Unilateral With Pelvis When Performed; 1 View |
| 73521-CPT | Low | X Ray Exam Hips Bi 2 Views, Radiologic Examination Hips Bilateral With Pelvis When Performed 2 Views |
| 73522-CPT | Low | X Ray Exam Hips Bi 3 4 Views, Radiologic Examination Hips Bilateral With Pelvis When Performed 3 4 Views |
| 73523-CPT | Low | X Ray Exam Hips Bi 5 Views, Radiologic Examination Hips Bilateral With Pelvis When Performed Minimum Of 5 Views |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 73522. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 73522 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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