# CPT 74210: Radiologic examination, pharynx and/or cervical esophagus

Medicare CPT 74210 pays $91.18 in a non-facility setting and $91.18 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $80.60 in Arkansas to $104.93 in District of Columbia, a 30% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74210-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $91.18 |
| National facility | $91.18 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $104.93 | $104.93 |
| Alaska | $104.85 | $104.85 |
| California | $104.18 | $104.18 |
| Washington | $101.38 | $101.38 |
| New Jersey | $101.17 | $101.17 |
| New York | $100.73 | $100.73 |
| Hawaii | $100.28 | $100.28 |
| Massachusetts | $100.23 | $100.23 |
| Connecticut | $97.28 | $97.28 |
| Colorado | $95.63 | $95.63 |
| Oregon | $94.75 | $94.75 |
| Maryland | $94.54 | $94.54 |
| New Hampshire | $93.91 | $93.91 |
| Rhode Island | $93.73 | $93.73 |
| Florida | $92.69 | $92.69 |
| Minnesota | $92.29 | $92.29 |
| Puerto Rico | $91.94 | $91.94 |
| Virgin Islands | $91.94 | $91.94 |
| Montana | $91.18 | $91.18 |
| Nevada | $91.03 | $91.03 |
| Wyoming | $90.84 | $90.84 |
| North Dakota | $90.39 | $90.39 |
| Delaware | $90.30 | $90.30 |
| South Dakota | $90.30 | $90.30 |
| Texas | $90.11 | $90.11 |
| Illinois | $90.09 | $90.09 |
| Pennsylvania | $90.01 | $90.01 |
| Vermont | $89.82 | $89.82 |
| Virginia | $89.59 | $89.59 |
| Arizona | $88.81 | $88.81 |
| Georgia | $88.24 | $88.24 |
| Maine | $87.55 | $87.55 |
| Michigan | $87.43 | $87.43 |
| Wisconsin | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Utah | $86.82 | $86.82 |
| North Carolina | $85.98 | $85.98 |
| South Carolina | $85.63 | $85.63 |
| New Mexico | $85.60 | $85.60 |
| Missouri | $85.36 | $85.36 |
| Indiana | $85.35 | $85.35 |
| Louisiana | $85.12 | $85.12 |
| Ohio | $85.06 | $85.06 |
| Nebraska | $84.93 | $84.93 |
| Idaho | $84.84 | $84.84 |
| Iowa | $84.39 | $84.39 |
| Tennessee | $84.15 | $84.15 |
| Kansas | $83.76 | $83.76 |
| Oklahoma | $83.35 | $83.35 |
| Kentucky | $83.25 | $83.25 |
| West Virginia | $82.53 | $82.53 |
| Alabama | $81.80 | $81.80 |
| Mississippi | $81.04 | $81.04 |
| Arkansas | $80.60 | $80.60 |

## Related codes

- 74190: Radiologic examination, peritoneogram — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74190-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74220: Radiologic examination, esophagus, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74220-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74230: Swallowing function evaluation with cineradiography/videoradiography — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74230-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74240: Radiologic examination, upper GI series, without small bowel — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74240-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74246: Radiologic examination, upper GI series, with air contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74246-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74247: Radiologic examination, upper GI series with small bowel, single contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74247-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74250: Radiologic examination, small bowel, single contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74250-cpt-fee-schedule
- 74270: Radiologic examination, barium enema, single contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/74270-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 74210 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