HCPCS 77338

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

Imaging Work RVU per service 4.29 (2023 fee schedule)

3,807
94th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
$45M
96th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
190K
89th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
39
68th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
122
59th percentile among 6,405 codes billed · 2023
+5.1%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2022; billers +2.9% · 2023

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
Florida289$5,008,47017,49943165
California351$5,003,13218,35940130
Texas254$3,892,29514,25140144
New York246$3,094,19711,99035138
Pennsylvania204$1,676,4178,4003488
Arizona95$1,630,6235,47255120
Illinois151$1,508,2206,8643997
Ohio156$1,321,8256,2343875
New Jersey85$1,225,0284,80343147
North Carolina131$1,178,6745,7453889
Michigan128$1,171,2305,3763779
Massachusetts121$1,163,6135,57734110
Georgia112$1,119,8475,0073894
Virginia77$1,057,4194,77860117
Maryland73$1,037,9833,94545117

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 2023.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ227$3,435,83912,81642
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA119$1,547,1096,23739
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ69$1,238,2344,16357
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN116$1,178,1685,19939
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX54$1,031,4443,35347
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD108$1,023,3495,14841
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX104$1,006,1554,58932
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL67$929,9003,94136
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH101$905,0014,42334
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV54$685,6292,77342
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL46$663,3752,37142
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD46$606,3692,27944
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA47$603,2192,38936
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI60$576,2592,53836
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX19$551,1891,64270

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 2023.

Specialties billing 77338 nationally

Radiation Oncology accounts for 98% of payment for 77338 nationally in 2023, across 3 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Radiation Oncology3,75399%$44,525,78498%186,59050
Radiation Therapy Center180.47%$410,8520.91%2,048114
Diagnostic Radiology250.66%$252,5650.56%99640

Not listed: 6 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 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