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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 76018 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $114.90 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 76018 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $91.94 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 76018 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 76018 by major payers:

$158.45
BCBS / Anthem

$142.63
UnitedHealthcare

$268.40
Aetna

$168.40
Cigna
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Edward Tang
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.
Gainesville Radiology Group
Melissa Knight
Grethe Mortenson
Froedtert South Inc
Andrew Kaddis
Pacific Emergency Providers
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 76018 vs. Other Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures Codes
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76018-CPT | Low | Magnetic Resonance Assessment, Mr Safety Implant Electronics Preparation Under Supervision Of Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Including Mr-Specific Programming Of Pulse Generator And/Or Transmitter To Verify Device Integrity Protection Of Device Internal Circuitry From Mr Electromagnetic Fields And Protection Of Patient From Risks Of Unintended Stimulation Or Heating While In The Mr Room With Written Report |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 76018. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 76018 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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