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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 74160 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
Ct Scan Of Abdomen, Ct (Computed Tomography) Of The Abdomen. The Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye May Be Injected 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 | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $230.13 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 74160 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $187.685 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 74160 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 74160 by major payers:
$290.12
BCBS / Anthem
$315.72
UnitedHealthcare
$362.95
Aetna
$382.74
Cigna
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CPT 74160
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Inspira Medical Centers, Inc.
Inspira Medical Centers Inc
$953.46Published rateDecatur Health Services, LLC
$341.20Published rateLompoc Valley Medical Center
$250.00Published rateSteward Cgh, Inc.
$160.69Published rateVital Imaging Diagnostic Centers LLC
Vital Imaging Diagnostic Centers
$37.25Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 74160 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 74160. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 74018-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Abdome, Radiologic Examination Abdomen 1 View Ainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Th |
| 74150-CPT | Low | Ct Scan Of Abdomen, Ct (Computed Tomography) Of The Abdomen. The Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye May Be Injected To Make The Area Easier To See. |
| 74160-CPT | Moderate | Ct Scan Of Abdomen, Ct (Computed Tomography) Of The Abdomen. The Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Dye May Be Injected To Make The Area Easier To See. |
| 74170-CPT | Moderate | Ct Scan Of Abdomen, Ct (Computed Tomography) Of The Abdomen. The Scanner Circles The Body Taking X-Rays And Assembles Them Into A 3-D Image. Additional Pictures Are Taken After Injecting Dye To Make Specific Areas 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 74160. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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Factors that affect fee schedules
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