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CPT 74355 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.

X-Ray Assisted Tube Insertion, Use Of X-Ray To Guide Insertion Of A Tube Into The Mouth And Through The Stomach To The Small Intestine. The Tube Is Used To View The Intestine.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

TC - Technical component

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 74355
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 74355

National average reimbursement for CPT 74355 by major payers:

bcbs

$176.52

uhc

$165.71

aetna

$138.75

cigna

$212.82

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CPT 74355
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  1. Mohammed Alam

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA

    TXVascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianNPI 1710416003Tax ID 75-1286819

    $367.26Published rate
  2. Christopher Raio

    St Joseph Hospital

    NYEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1255478004Tax ID 11-3438973

    $185.12Published rate
  3. James Hayes

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation

    AZEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1285703215Tax ID 74-2410946

    $114.76Published rate
  4. Christopher Raio

    St Francis Hospital

    NYEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1255478004Tax ID 11-2050523

    $49.81Published rate
  5. Gary Gridley

    Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation

    AZAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1336120260Tax ID 74-2410946

    $39.34Published rate

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CPT 74355 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes

The CPT 74355 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 74355 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
74329-CPTLowEndoscopic Catheterization Of, Endoscopic Catheterization Of The Pancreatic Ductal System Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Endoscopic Catheterization Of The Pancreatic Ductal System
74340-CPTLowX-Ray Of The Intestines, A Tube Is Inserted Through The Nose And Guided To The Intestines By X-Ray. The Tube Enables Fluoroscopy Of The Intestines. This Is An X-Ray That Shows Movement In Real-Time With The Aid Of Contrast Dye.
74355-CPTLowX-Ray Assisted Tube Insertion, Use Of X-Ray To Guide Insertion Of A Tube Into The Mouth And Through The Stomach To The Small Intestine. The Tube Is Used To View The Intestine.
74420-CPTLowExam For Urine Backflow, An Imaging Study To Evaluate Flow Of Urine Back To The Kidneys From The Bladder.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 74355. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 74355 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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