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CPT 77021 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance For Needle Needle Placement (Eg For Biopsy Needle Aspi- Ration Injection Or Placement Of Localization Device) Radiological Supervision And Interpre- Tation (Desc Rvsd 1/1/19)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Radiologic Guidance

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 77021 by major payers:

bcbs

$498.25

uhc

$524.71

aetna

$564.51

cigna

$658.17

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United
77021$100.581699715029 - DIPEN PAREKH592579938 - UNIVERSITY OF MIAMIFLUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
77021$514.071245261031 - GAMAL MOSTAFA346004382FLSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
77021$281.051104282714 - SANCTUARY MEDICAL AESTHETIC CENTER OF BOCA RATON LLC474097445 - (FL) SANCTUARY MEDICAL AESTHETIC CENTER OF BOCA RATON LLCFLDermatology Physician (207N00000X)
United
77021$361.171881657732 - NAGESH KOHLI474819797 - (FL) OCALA INTENSIVIST GROUP LLCFLPulmonary Disease Physician (207RP1001X)
United
77021$59.861841336310 - DANY OBEID273921462 - (FL) ADVANCED SLEEP AND RESPIRATORY INSTITUTE PAFLPulmonary Disease Physician (207RP1001X)
United
77021$312.041619280534 - NIKALESH REDDY921174273 - (FL) MANATEE SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN ALLIANCE LLCFLSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
77021$438.001629285358 - RAJEEV PURI461243081FLSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
77021$406.321629463567 - RIKIN PATEL593259553 - ORLANDO HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP INCFLUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
77021$320.831710140744 - ELIZABETH ARGUELLES921919591 - (FL) PRECISION HEALTHCARE SPECIALISTS LLCFLSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
77021$724.751649515297 - KATHRYN SHAW911336707 - THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRMC AND UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANSFLSurgery Physician (208600000X)
United
77021$1345.311306360474 - ALI MOUZANNAR134010372 - (NY) MSKCC SURGERY GROUPFLUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
77021$481.261598857864 - STEVEN HARRISON592485899FLUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
77021$316.161649432006 - DANIEL ROZAS593155642 - (FL) TAMPA PULMONARY AND SLEEP SPECIALIST MDS LLP GEN PTRFLPulmonary Disease Physician (207RP1001X)
United
77021$279.551538455191 - SUMIT ISHARWAL462620381 - (FL) BAPTIST MD ANDERSON CANCER PHYSICIANS INCFLUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
77021$1130.301356300479 - JOHN ISAACS591680273 - FLORIDA CLINICAL PRACTICE ASSOCIATION INCFLOtolaryngology Physician (207Y00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 77021 vs. Other Radiologic Guidance Codes

The CPT 77021 code is part of the Radiology Procedures services used for Radiologic Guidance. 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 77021 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
76942-CPTLowUltrasonic Guidance For Needle Placement (Eg, Biopsy, Aspiration, Injection, Localization Device), Imaging Supervision And Interpretation
77002-CPTLowFluoroscopic Guidance For Needle Placement (Eg Biopsy Aspiration Injection Localization Device) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure). (Desc Revised 1/1/2017)
77012-CPTLowComputed Tomography Guidance For Needle Placement (Eg Biopsy Aspiration Injection Localization Device) Radiological Supervision And Interpretation
77021-CPTModerateMagnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance For Needle Needle Placement (Eg For Biopsy Needle Aspi- Ration Injection Or Placement Of Localization Device) Radiological Supervision And Interpre- Tation (Desc Rvsd 1/1/19)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 77021. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 77021 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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