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See a sample rate comparisonHealthcare 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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Nuclear Medicine Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 78707 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 78707 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 78707 by major payers:

$268.81

$271.20

$284.80

$325.18
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 78707 vs. Other Nuclear Medicine Procedures Codes
The CPT 78707 code is part of the Radiology Procedures services used for Nuclear Medicine 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 78707 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78700-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Kidney Function, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights A Kidney On A Scan So That Its Function May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Be Viewed. A Drug May Be Given To Stimulate Kidney Function For The Evaluation. |
| 78701-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Kidney Function, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights A Kidney On A Scan So That Its Function May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Be Viewed. A Drug May Be Given To Stimulate Kidney Function For The Evaluation. |
| 78707-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Kidney Function, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights A Kidney On A Scan So That Its Function May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Be Viewed. A Drug May Be Given To Stimulate Kidney Function For The Evaluation. |
| 78708-CPT | Moderate | Scan Of Kidney Function, A Radioactive Substance Is Given By Mouth Or Iv. This Highlights A Kidney On A Scan So That Its Function May Be Viewed More Easily. Blood Flow Through The Organ May Be Viewed. A Drug May Be Given To Stimulate Kidney Function For The Evaluation. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 78707. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 78707 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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