CPT 74270 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| 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 Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 74270 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 74270 by major payers:

$179.00

$170.70

$186.98

$221.12
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 74270 | $112.62 | 1508348871 - RHIANNA GRYBINAS | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Physician Assistant (363A00000X) |
United | 74270 | $132.47 | 1316150915 - MELISSA WAHBA | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 74270 | $132.47 | 1053721514 - GENE POSCA | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X) |
United | 74270 | $204.08 | 1720114457 - BETHANY NIELL | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Diagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X) |
United | 74270 | $71.59 | 1356644645 - MEGHAN HAAS | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X) |
United | 74270 | $98.51 | 1780655795 - RALPH PICKARD | 161533232 - KALEIDA HEALTH | CO | Pediatric Radiology Physician (2085P0229X) |
United | 74270 | $71.59 | 1881787877 - DAHUI QIN | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (207ZP0102X) |
United | 74270 | $112.62 | 1003332685 - ASTI REGO | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Family Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X) |
United | 74270 | $112.61 | 1134837339 - JAMES NGUYEN | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Nurse Practitioner (363L00000X) |
United | 74270 | $112.61 | 1467968974 - NOELIA SALMERON | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Family Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X) |
United | 74270 | $182.38 | 1780678896 - DANIEL GOODMAN | 200362623 - SLOCUM DICKSON MEDICAL GROUP PLLC | NY | Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X) |
United | 74270 | $62.15 | 1841577509 - ANNA COLLINS | 200362623 - SLOCUM DICKSON MEDICAL GROUP PLLC | NY | Family Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X) |
United | 74270 | $132.47 | 1548312374 - LAURA KRUPER | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Surgery Physician (208600000X) |
United | 74270 | $60.86 | 1891026159 - DAVID SEAL | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X) |
United | 74270 | $112.61 | 1275925109 - MICHAELLE PIERRE | 593238640 - H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST LIFE TIME CANCER SCRN CTR INC | FL | Anesthesiologist Assistant (367H00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 74270 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The CPT 74270 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 74270 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 74250-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Small Intestine Includingmultiple Serial Images And Scout Abdominal Radiograph(S) When Performed; Single-Contrast (Eg Barium) Study (Desc Rvsd 1/1/20) |
| 74261-CPT | Moderate | Ct Colonogrphy Dx Image Postprocess No Contrast |
| 74262-CPT | Moderate | Computed Tomographic (Ct) Colonography Diagnostic Including Image Postprocessing; With Contrast Material(S) Including Non-Contrast Images If Performed |
| 74270-CPT | Low | Radiologic Examination Colon Including Scout Abdominal Radiograph(S) And Delayed Image(S) When Performed; Single-Contrast (Eg Barium) Study (Desc Rvsd 1/1/20) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 74270. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 74270 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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