R0070 — Transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to home or nursing home, per trip to facility or location, one patient seen

What the market charges

Across 570 negotiated rates, the middle 80% fall between $38 and $454, with a median of $89.

What Medicare pays

Medicare allowed an average of $226 for this code, across 723,699 services billed by 286 providers. At the median, the market charges less than Medicare pays for this code — 61% less.

Where this is billed, and what it costs there

The states billing R0070 most, by Medicare service volume, each compared against the national average of $226. Each links to the providers Mishe lists there.

• Maryland — 9 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $208 — 8% below the national average
• Texas — 38 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $319 — 41% above the national average
• California — 44 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $259 — 15% above the national average
• Florida — 17 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $146 — 35% below the national average
• New York — 19 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $255 — 13% above the national average
• Ohio — 9 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $205 — 9% below the national average
• Pennsylvania — 8 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $185 — 18% below the national average
• Tennessee — 5 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $195 — 14% below the national average

Claim-editing rules

These are National Correct Coding Initiative procedure-to-procedure edits — the rules a payer applies when deciding whether two codes billed together are both payable.

Codes that absorb this one

Billed alongside any of these, R0070 is not separately payable. 1 pairs in total.

• R0075 — a modifier may allow both to be paid

Other codes

• J2777 — Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
• J0897 — Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
• J9271 — Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg
• J0129 — Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
• G0008 — Administration of influenza virus vaccine
• G0439 — Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
• J9144 — Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj
• J9299 — Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg
• J1745 — Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg
• J2357 — Injection, omalizumab, 5 mg

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