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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 74283 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
Barium Or Air Enema, An Enema Of Air Or Barium Contrast Agent. This Causes The Intestines To Move Dislodging A Blockage Or Correcting The Position Of The Intestines.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $280.23 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 74283 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $226.35 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 74283 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 74283 by major payers:
$284.94
BCBS / Anthem
$265.10
UnitedHealthcare
$278.02
Aetna
$345.49
Cigna
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CPT 74283
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Gregory Duhon
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$342.00Published rateStephen Wei
Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA
$258.95Published rateDana Garner
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$171.00Published rateChristopher Raio
Samaritan Emergency Medical Services PC
$118.07Published rateDa Pediatric Rehabilitation
$40.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 74283 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 74283. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 74261-CPT | Moderate | Ct Scan Of The Colon, A Ct Scan Taken Of The Colon (Large Intestine). The Scan May Be Used To Check For Polyps Or To Help Diagnose And Stage Colon Cancer. Typically Images Are Taken Both With And Without A Contrast Agent To Enhance Areas. |
| 74270-CPT | Low | X Ray Xm Colon 1cntrst Std, Radiologic Examination Colon Including Scout Abdominal Radiograph S And Delayed Image S When Performed Single Contrast Eg Barium Study |
| 74280-CPT | Moderate | X Ray Xm Colon 2cntrst Std, Radiologic Examination Colon Including Scout Abdominal Radiograph S And Delayed Image S When Performed Double Contrast Eg High Density Barium And Air Study Including Glucagon When Administered |
| 74283-CPT | Moderate | Barium Or Air Enema, An Enema Of Air Or Barium Contrast Agent. This Causes The Intestines To Move Dislodging A Blockage Or Correcting The Position Of The Intestines. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 74283. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 74283 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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