HCPCS 77290

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 1.56 (2023 fee schedule)

3,650
94th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$25M
93rd percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
151K
88th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
31
60th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
95
54th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
-7.4%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers -1.6% · 2023

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M2020: $31M paid20202021: $30M paid20212022: $27M paid20222023: $25M paid20232024: $25M paid2024$25M$0$20M2020: $31M paid20202021: $30M paid20212022: $27M paid20222023: $25M paid20232024: $25M paid2024$25M$0$20M2020: $31M paid20202021: $30M paid20212022: $27M paid20222023: $25M paid20232024: $25M paid2024$25M$0$20M2020: $31M paid20202021: $30M paid20212022: $27M paid20222023: $25M paid20232024: $25M paid2024$25M

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

Billers

02,0004,0002020: 3,742 providers20202021: 3,812 providers20212022: 3,711 providers20222023: 3,650 providers20232024: 3,531 providers20243,53102,0004,0002020: 3,742 providers20202021: 3,812 providers20212022: 3,711 providers20222023: 3,650 providers20232024: 3,531 providers20243,53102,0004,0002020: 3,742 providers20202021: 3,812 providers20212022: 3,711 providers20222023: 3,650 providers20232024: 3,531 providers20243,53102,0004,0002020: 3,742 providers20202021: 3,812 providers20212022: 3,711 providers20222023: 3,650 providers20232024: 3,531 providers20243,531

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
20243,531$24,503,437-2%144,848291011.56
20233,650$24,944,434-7%150,80531951.56
20223,711$26,949,676-10%160,688331031.56
20213,812$30,034,627-4%173,727361071.56
20203,742$31,361,702first year in data177,216371131.56

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
Florida312$4,335,67216,25733130
California348$3,836,86316,46535111
Texas229$1,797,2878,1822792
Arizona96$1,603,0675,49632102
New York209$916,7957,0362573
New Jersey84$865,1035,47046133
Pennsylvania187$712,8076,9332985
Illinois154$684,6635,7213182
Maryland73$660,0223,79144120
Georgia105$633,0044,0582985
Washington107$623,8773,7953070
Tennessee69$579,5364,39739185
Virginia83$514,0543,9593998
Alabama51$506,6332,29423113
North Carolina124$487,4954,2023071

Not listed: 4 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-NJ192$1,107,0838,39434
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ70$1,089,9703,75329
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA116$1,056,0795,68634
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL64$910,0343,49327
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA47$703,9262,40734
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX53$654,9732,19936
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL47$632,1752,58233
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN121$607,1334,89731
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV57$529,2342,74540
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD108$434,8304,99638
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL13$361,0971,09457
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL42$352,8421,57034
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN26$309,3001,51031
Jacksonville, FL33$303,7561,41134
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL17$296,4401,05454

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 56 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 77290 nationally

Radiation Oncology accounts for 81% of payment for 77290 nationally in 2023, across 4 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Radiation Oncology3,40293%$20,212,37981%136,11740
Dermatology1393.8%$3,453,72914%9,63469
Radiation Therapy Center190.52%$324,8051.3%1,10358
Diagnostic Radiology340.93%$144,6260.58%1,02730

Not listed: 16 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 77290 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