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CPT 78802 — Rp loclzj tum whbdy 1 d img
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rates and hospital pricing data
$270
What Medicare pays in a hospital/ASC setting
$270
What Medicare pays in a physician's office
$4,990
Based on 55 hospital(s) in our database
What do these numbers mean?
The Medicare rateis what the federal government determines is a fair payment for this procedure. It's based on the Relative Value Unit (RVU) system, which accounts for physician work, practice expense, and malpractice cost. Hospitals and providers often charge 3-20x this amount. If your bill is significantly higher than the Medicare rate, you may have grounds to negotiate.
Hospital Charges for CPT 78802
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital , AL | $36,062 | $27,047 | 13246% |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital , AL | $25,927 | $19,445 | 9495% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Flamingo Las Vegas, NV | $8,860 | — | 3179% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Sahara Las Vegas, NV | $8,860 | — | 3179% |
| East Liverpool City Hospital , OH | $6,147 | $1,596 | 2175% |
| Deaconess Union County Hospital , KY | $5,351 | $2,515 | 1880% |
| Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park Baldwin Park, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Brea Brea, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Ontario Ontario, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Paramount Paramount, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Rancho Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital Riverside Perris, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital San Diego San Diego, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
| Kindred Hospital San Francisco Bay Area San Leandro, CA | $4,984 | — | 1744% |
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About CPT 78802
CPT code 78802 refers to “Rp loclzj tum whbdy 1 d img”. Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, this procedure is reimbursed at $270 in a facility (hospital or ambulatory surgery center) and $270in a non-facility (physician's office) setting.
These rates are set by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and represent what the government considers a fair payment for this service. While commercial insurance typically pays somewhat more than Medicare, many hospitals charge significantly higher amounts — sometimes 10-50x the Medicare rate.
What to do if you were overcharged
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