HCPCS 72125

Imaging service (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)

Imaging Work RVU per service 1.00 (2021 fee schedule)

17,267
98th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
$48M
96th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
1.3M
96th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
54
76th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
198
68th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
+6.3%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2020; billers +1.1% · 2021

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M$40M2020: $46M paid20202021: $48M paid20212022: $51M paid20222023: $52M paid20232024: $53M paid2024$53M$0$20M$40M2020: $46M paid20202021: $48M paid20212022: $51M paid20222023: $52M paid20232024: $53M paid2024$53M$0$20M$40M2020: $46M paid20202021: $48M paid20212022: $51M paid20222023: $52M paid20232024: $53M paid2024$53M$0$20M$40M2020: $46M paid20202021: $48M paid20212022: $51M paid20222023: $52M paid20232024: $53M paid2024$53M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

Billers

010K2020: 17K providers20202021: 17K providers20212022: 17K providers20222023: 17K providers20232024: 18K providers202418K010K2020: 17K providers20202021: 17K providers20212022: 17K providers20222023: 17K providers20232024: 18K providers202418K010K2020: 17K providers20202021: 17K providers20212022: 17K providers20222023: 17K providers20232024: 18K providers202418K010K2020: 17K providers20202021: 17K providers20212022: 17K providers20222023: 17K providers20232024: 18K providers202418K

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
202417,573$53,074,188+3%1,503,184602421.00
202317,442$51,616,211+1%1,421,597592281.00
202217,352$50,961,000+5%1,364,456572161.00
202117,267$48,388,678+6%1,258,968541981.00
202017,086$45,518,388first year in data1,148,986511771.00

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Texas1,173$3,535,30091,19455215
Florida1,006$3,511,88387,19164238
California1,382$3,472,73183,83946160
New York910$2,948,64169,51251223
Pennsylvania835$2,358,15562,80655207
Illinois728$2,156,25656,47762195
Minnesota698$2,025,08753,03055213
Massachusetts506$1,939,43449,99674264
Michigan574$1,788,32448,08762222
Ohio679$1,732,27446,99051186
North Carolina582$1,687,64245,61457218
New Jersey446$1,377,92232,84952216
Virginia477$1,311,44434,83560193
Missouri382$1,174,25931,53165211
Georgia458$1,145,52930,37947202

Not listed: 7 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, AP, XX, ZZ); they are in the national totals.

Not listed: 2 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2021.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ822$2,983,52268,59257
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN566$1,742,70945,29261
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI540$1,709,65944,61258
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH399$1,483,15638,05971
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD426$1,253,45731,40550
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX404$1,129,99427,91852
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA461$1,098,57225,38335
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL266$979,44124,21869
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX263$868,73122,80155
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI270$789,97620,89562
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV235$698,49416,57150
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA238$664,70717,14652
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA252$647,36916,89445
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD225$643,56515,57446
St. Louis, MO-IL199$617,79016,36761

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 100 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2021.

Specialties billing 72125 nationally

Diagnostic Radiology accounts for 96% of payment for 72125 nationally in 2021, across 9 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Diagnostic Radiology16,42395%$46,668,98496%1,221,45274
Interventional Radiology4622.7%$945,2462.0%25,32955
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)1901.1%$444,3070.92%4,80125
Nuclear Medicine340.20%$69,6310.14%1,81253
Neurosurgery250.14%$40,3320.08%63525
Radiation Oncology230.13%$37,5170.08%1,00544
Internal Medicine150.09%$25,7520.05%44330
Orthopedic Surgery200.12%$25,2740.05%38819
Emergency Medicine120.07%$17,2520.04%36430

Not listed: 22 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2021.

Top billers of 72125 nationally

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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations