HCPCS 77338

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 4.29 (2022 fee schedule)

3,701
93rd percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
$43M
95th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
179K
89th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
38
67th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
119
59th percentile among 6,326 codes billed · 2022
+3.8%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2021; billers +2.5% · 2022

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
Florida274$5,002,73416,99146169
California339$4,474,36116,35638122
Texas251$3,833,29314,02840141
New York237$2,853,02210,85134123
Illinois151$1,539,8416,7983989
Pennsylvania193$1,520,2897,4883380
Arizona94$1,466,8164,95043119
New Jersey85$1,240,9074,90445154
Ohio154$1,224,4925,5803076
North Carolina128$1,205,7515,6873989
Michigan128$1,120,1485,1183571
Massachusetts114$1,079,9035,14834102
Georgia102$1,042,8594,51135105
Virginia77$967,7684,43451126
Washington87$967,7313,82037105

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 2022.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ220$3,224,34311,90640
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA110$1,385,3255,56738
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN113$1,193,0125,09037
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ71$1,147,3393,82047
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX102$1,066,3084,65737
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX52$957,4813,15044
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD96$875,1194,25339
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL66$873,5673,48536
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH98$867,8564,26434
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV52$664,9472,68444
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL37$593,1012,18349
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL39$582,6202,04739
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD47$560,5152,07638
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX18$548,6691,64375
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI57$526,3122,32838

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 2022.

Specialties billing 77338 nationally

Radiation Oncology accounts for 98% of payment for 77338 nationally in 2022, across 3 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Radiation Oncology3,64699%$42,400,94598%175,76648
Radiation Therapy Center190.51%$368,0230.85%1,82496
Diagnostic Radiology250.68%$241,2430.56%94238

Not listed: 7 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 2022.

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