HCPCS R0070

Transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to home or nursing home, per trip to facility or location, one patient seen (CMS descriptor)

Other services Work RVU per service none (2020 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

285
75th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
$116M
98th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
844K
95th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
896
96th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
7,515
97th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$50M$100M2020: $116M paid20202021: $112M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $119M paid20232024: $128M paid2024$128M$0$50M$100M2020: $116M paid20202021: $112M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $119M paid20232024: $128M paid2024$128M$0$50M$100M2020: $116M paid20202021: $112M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $119M paid20232024: $128M paid2024$128M$0$50M$100M2020: $116M paid20202021: $112M paid20212022: $110M paid20222023: $119M paid20232024: $128M paid2024$128M

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

Billers

02002020: 285 providers20202021: 288 providers20212022: 285 providers20222023: 285 providers20232024: 286 providers202428602002020: 285 providers20202021: 288 providers20212022: 285 providers20222023: 285 providers20232024: 286 providers202428602002020: 285 providers20202021: 288 providers20212022: 285 providers20222023: 285 providers20232024: 286 providers202428602002020: 285 providers20202021: 288 providers20212022: 285 providers20222023: 285 providers20232024: 286 providers2024286

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
2024286$127,887,522+8%723,6998307,8790.00
2023285$118,902,626+8%724,9497567,1520.00
2022285$110,401,865-1%722,8107877,4260.00
2021288$111,723,269-4%760,2387987,7880.00
2020285$115,974,852first year in data843,7418967,5150.00

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
Maryland11$29,215,082233,942617113,148
Texas34$16,591,14584,0431,6746,826
California32$10,565,73162,0438896,278
New York22$8,026,29849,6791,8105,920
Florida18$5,198,37152,7371,6569,376
Illinois16$2,568,61326,0996954,708
Louisiana15$2,532,40718,4676844,133

Not listed: 38 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 2020.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA18$6,751,38139,6731,189
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ19$6,737,24243,3031,431
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN15$2,491,67625,183506

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 3 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2020.

Specialties billing R0070 nationally

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated

Not listed: 3 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 2020.

Top billers of R0070 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