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CPT 74248 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 Small Intestine Fol, Radiologic Small Intestine Follow-Through Study Including Multiple Serial Images (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure For Uppergi Radiologic Examination)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

TC - Technical component

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 74248
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 74248

National average reimbursement for CPT 74248 by major payers:

bcbs

$100.83

uhc

$96.31

aetna

$101.97

cigna

$128.78

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CPT 74248
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  1. Health Imaging Partners, LLC

    TXPhysiological LaboratoryNPI 1033492483Tax ID 27-1385885

    $258.48Published rate
  2. Kevin Hoang

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA

    TXVascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianNPI 1699204081Tax ID 75-1286819

    $89.33Published rate
  3. Diana Holt

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation

    AZPediatric Nurse PractitionerNPI 1518023167Tax ID 74-2410946

    $79.77Published rate
  4. Joshua Wallentin-Flores

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation

    TNOrthopaedic Trauma PhysicianNPI 1669960365Tax ID 74-2410946

    $59.40Published rate
  5. Robert Sanchez

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA

    TXDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1093775512Tax ID 75-1286819

    $30.37Published rate

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CPT 74248 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes

The CPT 74248 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 74248 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
74240-CPTLowX Ray Xm Upr Gi Trc 1cntrst, Radiologic Examination Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Including Scout Abdominal Radiograph S And Delayed Image S When Performed Single Contrast Eg Barium Study
74246-CPTLowX Ray Xm Upr Gi Trc 2cntrst, Radiologic Examination Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Including Scout Abdominal Radiograph S And Delayed Image S When Performed Double Contrast Eg High Density Barium And Effervescent Agent Study Including Glucagon When Administered
74248-CPTLowRadiologic Small Intestine Fol, Radiologic Small Intestine Follow-Through Study Including Multiple Serial Images (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure For Uppergi Radiologic Examination)
74250-CPTLowX Ray Xm Sm Int 1cntrst Std, Radiologic Examination Small Intestine Including Multiple Serial Images And Scout Abdominal Radiograph S When Performed Single Contrast Eg Barium Study

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 74248. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 74248 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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