# CPT 72128: CT thoracic spine, without contrast

Medicare CPT 72128 pays $130.26 in a non-facility setting and $130.26 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $115.71 in Arkansas to $151.77 in Alaska, a 31% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/72128-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $130.26 |
| National facility | $130.26 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $151.77 | $151.77 |
| District of Columbia | $149.24 | $149.24 |
| California | $147.81 | $147.81 |
| New Jersey | $144.14 | $144.14 |
| Washington | $144.13 | $144.13 |
| New York | $143.66 | $143.66 |
| Massachusetts | $142.59 | $142.59 |
| Hawaii | $142.32 | $142.32 |
| Connecticut | $138.74 | $138.74 |
| Colorado | $136.24 | $136.24 |
| Oregon | $134.98 | $134.98 |
| Maryland | $134.92 | $134.92 |
| New Hampshire | $133.87 | $133.87 |
| Rhode Island | $133.77 | $133.77 |
| Florida | $132.79 | $132.79 |
| Minnesota | $131.38 | $131.38 |
| Puerto Rico | $131.28 | $131.28 |
| Virgin Islands | $131.28 | $131.28 |
| Montana | $130.26 | $130.26 |
| Nevada | $129.97 | $129.97 |
| Wyoming | $129.66 | $129.66 |
| Illinois | $129.30 | $129.30 |
| Delaware | $129.05 | $129.05 |
| North Dakota | $128.87 | $128.87 |
| Texas | $128.80 | $128.80 |
| Pennsylvania | $128.77 | $128.77 |
| South Dakota | $128.71 | $128.71 |
| Vermont | $128.16 | $128.16 |
| Virginia | $127.96 | $127.96 |
| Arizona | $126.98 | $126.98 |
| Georgia | $126.39 | $126.39 |
| Michigan | $125.41 | $125.41 |
| Maine | $125.15 | $125.15 |
| Wisconsin | $124.65 | $124.65 |
| Utah | $124.31 | $124.31 |
| North Carolina | $123.04 | $123.04 |
| New Mexico | $122.83 | $122.83 |
| South Carolina | $122.68 | $122.68 |
| Missouri | $122.39 | $122.39 |
| Indiana | $122.11 | $122.11 |
| Louisiana | $122.10 | $122.10 |
| Ohio | $122.00 | $122.00 |
| Nebraska | $121.48 | $121.48 |
| Idaho | $121.42 | $121.42 |
| Iowa | $120.76 | $120.76 |
| Tennessee | $120.52 | $120.52 |
| Kansas | $119.97 | $119.97 |
| Oklahoma | $119.56 | $119.56 |
| Kentucky | $119.50 | $119.50 |
| West Virginia | $118.80 | $118.80 |
| Alabama | $117.35 | $117.35 |
| Mississippi | $116.42 | $116.42 |
| Arkansas | $115.71 | $115.71 |

## Related codes

- 70450: CT head/brain, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70450-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70460: CT head/brain, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70460-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70470: CT head/brain, without then with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70470-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70480: CT orbit/sella/posterior fossa, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70480-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70486: CT maxillofacial, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70486-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70487: CT maxillofacial, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70487-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70490: CT soft tissue neck, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70490-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70491: CT soft tissue neck, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70491-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 72128 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules