HCPCS 76942

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 0.67 (2023 fee schedule)

13,333
98th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$19M
92nd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
535K
93rd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
22
46th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
118
58th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
-37.2%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers -46.8% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M2020: $28M paid20202021: $31M paid20212022: $31M paid20222023: $19M paid20232024: $18M paid2024$18M$0$20M2020: $28M paid20202021: $31M paid20212022: $31M paid20222023: $19M paid20232024: $18M paid2024$18M$0$20M2020: $28M paid20202021: $31M paid20212022: $31M paid20222023: $19M paid20232024: $18M paid2024$18M$0$20M2020: $28M paid20202021: $31M paid20212022: $31M paid20222023: $19M paid20232024: $18M paid2024$18M

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

Billers

010K20K2020: 23K providers20202021: 24K providers20212022: 25K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K010K20K2020: 23K providers20202021: 24K providers20212022: 25K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K010K20K2020: 23K providers20202021: 24K providers20212022: 25K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K010K20K2020: 23K providers20202021: 24K providers20212022: 25K providers20222023: 13K providers20232024: 13K providers202413K

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
202412,714$17,928,568-7%508,079231180.67
202313,333$19,215,843-37%534,556221180.67
202225,055$30,603,722+0%969,711241030.67
202124,212$30,602,399+8%940,852231020.67
202022,705$28,364,978first year in data864,41723990.67

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
California1,317$2,910,82369,04224164
Florida962$2,310,00457,57225189
New York813$1,673,31740,57925164
Texas961$1,197,37035,5912396
Arizona415$744,16620,26925162
Illinois514$738,50820,86425122
New Jersey365$702,13016,34823147
Ohio607$589,63720,0302191
Pennsylvania544$563,77617,5892184
Maryland258$539,47713,12724122
Virginia387$500,22614,06121117
Michigan409$489,97313,89520116
North Carolina440$433,08913,1452165
Tennessee275$306,0059,72724103
South Carolina263$305,4229,7072593

Not listed: 3 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, ZZ); they are in the national totals.

Not listed: 3 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 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ904$2,047,38947,10325
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA502$1,203,16927,35324
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL237$848,98319,69325
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN417$660,91418,27125
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ280$541,01714,69424
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV237$459,22110,76224
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX320$408,75812,58325
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX238$344,2429,98425
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD262$333,4159,41022
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI184$308,0887,85421
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA160$244,5216,14321
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH243$239,2277,17120
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL134$234,8136,26024
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD136$229,9726,06022
Jacksonville, FL118$215,7196,04630

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 98 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2023.

Specialties billing 76942 nationally

Anesthesiology accounts for 17% of payment for 76942 nationally in 2023, across 29 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Anesthesiology3,64727%$3,184,78217%114,65231
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation7345.5%$2,077,93611%47,51265
Urology1,71113%$1,535,7008.0%44,46626
Pain Management4263.2%$1,355,2237.1%31,73975
Diagnostic Radiology2,10016%$1,342,7437.0%51,41224
Podiatry4113.1%$1,012,5625.3%22,49755
Interventional Pain Management2551.9%$856,9394.5%19,55477
Physician Assistant4553.4%$815,8854.2%24,04153
Nurse Practitioner2451.8%$788,3364.1%21,46988
Orthopedic Surgery2952.2%$682,9303.6%15,11851
Family Practice2752.1%$632,9313.3%15,42856
Interventional Radiology8526.4%$578,1373.0%21,87526
Rheumatology970.73%$562,8502.9%11,705121
Sports Medicine3082.3%$493,3522.6%12,43740
Hand Surgery970.73%$443,1542.3%9,52398

Not listed: 27 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 2023.

Top billers of 76942 nationally

Named top billers are a Pro figure, and Pro is not available to buy, so this list is not shown to any account. The counts and totals by state, metro area and specialty on this page are free.

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