CPT 76499
Updated 5/7/2025
Reviewed by Nathan Liu, MD

Unlisted diagnostic radiographic procedure

Description

This code is utilized to report diagnostic radiographic procedures that lack a specific CPT designation. It allows for the documentation and billing of services that do not fall under existing codes, ensuring comprehensive coverage of radiographic evaluations.

Medicare Hospital Outpatient Reimbursement (OPPS)

OPPS Payment Rate

$88.05

Calculation:

x=$88.05

Patient Copayment / Coinsurance

$17.61

Calculation breakdown:

  • Minimum (20% of rate)$17.61
Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center Reimbursement (ASC)

ASC Payment Rate

Patient Copayment / Coinsurance

Standard copayment (20%):

Top Modifiers
Code Crosswalks

No crosswalks found.

Alternate Codes

No alternates found.

Billed With Codes

No codes found here.

Sources

We make no claims to ownership of the coding systems referenced on this platform. Codes and descriptions are produced from claims and chargemaster data available through the CMS-9915-F Transparency in Coverage Final Rule and via state or federal datasets. This service is provided solely as a reference to encourage use of these codes in our chargemaster review and automated billing tools, so that healthcare professionals can understand and correctly report these codes in their claims.

Federal and State Datasets

  • List of CPT/HCPCS Codes, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • I/OCE Quarterly Release Files, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Physician Fee Schedule Relative Value Files, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • OPPS Addendum B, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • ASC Payment Addenda, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)