HCPCS 77338

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 4.29 (2021 fee schedule)

3,610
93rd percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
$42M
95th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
167K
88th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
36
66th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
113
58th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
+2.7%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2020; billers +3.1% · 2021

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M$40M2020: $40M paid20202021: $42M paid20212022: $43M paid20222023: $45M paid20232024: $48M paid2024$48M$0$20M$40M2020: $40M paid20202021: $42M paid20212022: $43M paid20222023: $45M paid20232024: $48M paid2024$48M$0$20M$40M2020: $40M paid20202021: $42M paid20212022: $43M paid20222023: $45M paid20232024: $48M paid2024$48M$0$20M$40M2020: $40M paid20202021: $42M paid20212022: $43M paid20222023: $45M paid20232024: $48M paid2024$48M

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

Billers

02,0004,0002020: 3,503 providers20202021: 3,610 providers20212022: 3,701 providers20222023: 3,807 providers20232024: 3,886 providers20243,88602,0004,0002020: 3,503 providers20202021: 3,610 providers20212022: 3,701 providers20222023: 3,807 providers20232024: 3,886 providers20243,88602,0004,0002020: 3,503 providers20202021: 3,610 providers20212022: 3,701 providers20222023: 3,807 providers20232024: 3,886 providers20243,88602,0004,0002020: 3,503 providers20202021: 3,610 providers20212022: 3,701 providers20222023: 3,807 providers20232024: 3,886 providers20243,886

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
20243,886$47,520,083+5%202,283411254.29
20233,807$45,304,152+5%190,072391224.29
20223,701$43,120,038+4%179,025381194.29
20213,610$41,553,721+3%167,167361134.29
20203,503$40,470,517first year in data156,996361064.29

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
Florida269$4,877,86215,96741169
California327$4,169,67114,52336101
Texas245$3,712,96213,06738136
New York227$2,630,5809,4883299
Illinois147$1,547,2686,6533792
Arizona93$1,518,9014,91144113
Pennsylvania180$1,357,4556,4013075
New Jersey94$1,202,6204,53534135
Ohio148$1,201,5505,3393276
Michigan130$1,127,3345,1003578
Massachusetts117$1,090,8675,18433121
North Carolina122$1,046,5005,0713490
Virginia82$1,000,1114,55148113
Maryland69$989,8703,61840116
Georgia98$978,4394,1993692

Not listed: 5 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-NJ227$2,981,75410,38433
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA102$1,272,0684,84637
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ71$1,188,3323,84745
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN108$1,172,4854,91136
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX99$996,2374,27734
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX51$901,0942,84439
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH97$829,4314,08431
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD99$829,3503,84231
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL59$819,1523,12733
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV51$648,1012,58241
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL42$587,3942,14838
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD45$582,8682,06336
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX18$577,1701,62667
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI61$546,0742,44436
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL36$541,8481,85635

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 65 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 77338 nationally

Radiation Oncology accounts for 98% of payment for 77338 nationally in 2021, across 3 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Radiation Oncology3,54998%$40,749,11098%163,77446
Radiation Therapy Center200.55%$405,4130.98%1,84092
Diagnostic Radiology290.80%$284,4330.68%1,01435

Not listed: 8 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 77338 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