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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 78202 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Nuclear Medicine Procedures subgroup.
Scan Of Liver, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights Liver Tissue On A Scan So That It May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Also Be Viewed.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Nuclear Medicine Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $192.06 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 78202 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $154.915 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 78202 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 78202 by major payers:
$240.68
BCBS / Anthem
$229.14
UnitedHealthcare
$224.30
Aetna
$282.06
Cigna
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CPT 78202
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Health Imaging Partners LLC
$613.47Published rateJack Short
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$325.20Published rateAndrzej Kudelka
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$282.58Published rateMolly Mcintosh
Baycare Medical Group Inc
$178.13Published rateBaycare Home Care, Inc.
Baycare Home Care Inc
$28.70Published rate
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The table lists codes related to 78202. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 78201-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Liver, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights Liver Tissue On A Scan So That It May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Also Be Viewed. |
| 78202-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Liver, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights Liver Tissue On A Scan So That It May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Also Be Viewed. |
| 78215-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Liver And Spleen, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights The Liver And Spleen On A Scan So That Their Function Is Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organs May Be Viewed. |
| 78226-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Bile System, A Scan Of The Bile Ducts Including The Liver And Gall Bladder. Medication May Be Given During The Procedure. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 78202. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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