HCPCS 73030

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 0.18 (2024 fee schedule)

34,654
99th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$42M
95th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
2.6M
98th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
43
69th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
231
69th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
+0.1%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers -0.4% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M$40M2020: $35M paid20202021: $40M paid20212022: $40M paid20222023: $41M paid20232024: $42M paid2024$42M$0$20M$40M2020: $35M paid20202021: $40M paid20212022: $40M paid20222023: $41M paid20232024: $42M paid2024$42M$0$20M$40M2020: $35M paid20202021: $40M paid20212022: $40M paid20222023: $41M paid20232024: $42M paid2024$42M$0$20M$40M2020: $35M paid20202021: $40M paid20212022: $40M paid20222023: $41M paid20232024: $42M paid2024$42M

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

Billers

020K2020: 34K providers20202021: 35K providers20212022: 35K providers20222023: 35K providers20232024: 35K providers202435K020K2020: 34K providers20202021: 35K providers20212022: 35K providers20222023: 35K providers20232024: 35K providers202435K020K2020: 34K providers20202021: 35K providers20212022: 35K providers20222023: 35K providers20232024: 35K providers202435K020K2020: 34K providers20202021: 35K providers20212022: 35K providers20222023: 35K providers20232024: 35K providers202435K

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
202434,654$41,533,486+0%2,588,028432310.18
202334,809$41,487,435+3%2,540,214432210.18
202234,681$40,375,174+1%2,464,612432120.18
202135,006$40,070,170+15%2,433,442432040.18
202034,102$34,783,018first year in data2,227,453411880.18

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
California2,723$3,993,022222,30647260
Florida2,339$3,848,089197,77344271
Texas2,465$2,767,542169,62142211
New York1,625$2,506,235141,89143287
Illinois1,449$1,794,473119,90149275
Maryland788$1,601,19493,25846279
Pennsylvania1,422$1,547,824103,18941246
New Jersey1,074$1,537,70473,43644206
North Carolina1,443$1,348,76184,51635186
Virginia950$1,306,30479,32647296
Ohio1,191$1,193,36793,14240259
Massachusetts827$1,190,77780,24156316
Tennessee1,018$1,132,36669,04339182
Georgia1,112$1,131,00964,74840170
Arizona605$1,055,59856,50551319

Not listed: 8 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, AP, XX); 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 2024.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,668$2,885,365148,09043
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA965$1,454,09577,02543
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN1,084$1,417,83688,98148
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD451$994,31362,23145
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD689$966,01554,03947
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX749$936,32253,04944
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH613$920,21761,01555
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL584$862,89143,67640
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV515$804,71539,12338
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ398$740,36338,53548
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA564$565,91430,40936
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX527$546,53532,30338
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL347$488,72425,18143
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI446$483,58130,34044
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA396$471,02532,91841

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 2024.

Specialties billing 73030 nationally

Orthopedic Surgery accounts for 45% of payment for 73030 nationally in 2024, across 22 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Orthopedic Surgery8,12723%$18,517,45645%773,47795
Diagnostic Radiology16,97249%$11,721,98328%1,218,26472
Physician Assistant3,68411%$3,613,6528.7%194,18153
Sports Medicine8772.5%$1,721,5434.1%72,03982
Portable X-Ray Supplier2370.68%$1,592,6203.8%105,430445
Hand Surgery4201.2%$1,024,2252.5%41,943100
Family Practice1,1623.4%$756,8421.8%36,21731
Nurse Practitioner8622.5%$745,9621.8%39,60246
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)3911.1%$490,7651.2%22,85758
Interventional Radiology6601.9%$358,4450.86%36,94856
Rheumatology2360.68%$279,1630.67%10,91046
Internal Medicine3370.97%$198,3610.48%10,14630
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation2250.65%$168,8410.41%6,66330
Emergency Medicine1950.56%$118,7060.29%6,17932
General Practice420.12%$30,5150.07%1,33732

Not listed: 24 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 2024.

Top billers of 73030 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