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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.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Radiation Oncology Treatment |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 19 - Off Campus Outpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component None 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 77620 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 77620 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 77620 by major payers:
$725.40
$607.11
$659.93
$818.97
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CPT 77620
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Chu Chen
Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.
$1,611.25Published rateJohn Buttari
Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
$783.62Published rateCharles Seal
Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
$681.25Published rateJoseph Schultz
Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA
$205.71Published ratePatricia Wright
Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
$92.14Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 77620 vs. Other Radiation Oncology Treatment Codes
The CPT 77620 code is part of the Radiology Procedures services used for Radiation Oncology Treatment. 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 77620 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 77470-CPT | Low | Special Treatment Procedure (E, Special Treatment Procedure (Eg Total Body Irradiationhemibody Irradiation Per Oral Vaginal Coneirradiation) Special Treatment Procedure (Eg To Tal Body Irradiation |
| 77600-CPT | Moderate | Cancer Treatment Using Heat, Hyperthermia Cancer Treatment Exposes The Body To A Heat Source To Raise The Body Temperature. Hyperthermia Is Most Often Used With Another Form Of Cancer Treatment. |
| 77605-CPT | High | Cancer Treatment Using Heat, Hyperthermia Cancer Treatment Exposes The Body To A Heat Source To Raise The Body Temperature. Hyperthermia Is Most Often Used With Another Form Of Cancer Treatment. |
| 77620-CPT | Moderate | Cancer Treatment Using Heat, Hyperthermia Cancer Treatment Exposes The Body To A Heat Source To Raise The Body Temperature. Hyperthermia Is Most Often Used With Another Form Of Cancer Treatment. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 77620. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 77620 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
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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