# CPT 78300: Bone/joint imaging, limited area

Medicare CPT 78300 pays $199.40 in a non-facility setting and $199.40 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $173.42 in Arkansas to $232.28 in District of Columbia, a 34% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78300-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $199.40 |
| National facility | $199.40 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $232.28 | $232.28 |
| California | $231.71 | $231.71 |
| Washington | $224.44 | $224.44 |
| New Jersey | $222.95 | $222.95 |
| Hawaii | $222.86 | $222.86 |
| New York | $221.58 | $221.58 |
| Massachusetts | $221.57 | $221.57 |
| Alaska | $220.05 | $220.05 |
| Connecticut | $213.88 | $213.88 |
| Colorado | $210.56 | $210.56 |
| Oregon | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Maryland | $207.36 | $207.36 |
| New Hampshire | $206.42 | $206.42 |
| Rhode Island | $205.42 | $205.42 |
| Minnesota | $203.14 | $203.14 |
| Florida | $201.89 | $201.89 |
| Puerto Rico | $201.32 | $201.32 |
| Virgin Islands | $201.32 | $201.32 |
| Montana | $199.40 | $199.40 |
| Nevada | $199.25 | $199.25 |
| Wyoming | $198.88 | $198.88 |
| North Dakota | $198.21 | $198.21 |
| South Dakota | $198.07 | $198.07 |
| Delaware | $197.17 | $197.17 |
| Vermont | $196.64 | $196.64 |
| Texas | $196.62 | $196.62 |
| Pennsylvania | $196.08 | $196.08 |
| Virginia | $195.80 | $195.80 |
| Illinois | $195.32 | $195.32 |
| Arizona | $193.62 | $193.62 |
| Georgia | $191.67 | $191.67 |
| Maine | $190.77 | $190.77 |
| Wisconsin | $190.57 | $190.57 |
| Michigan | $189.40 | $189.40 |
| Utah | $188.56 | $188.56 |
| North Carolina | $186.80 | $186.80 |
| South Carolina | $185.62 | $185.62 |
| Indiana | $185.43 | $185.43 |
| New Mexico | $185.09 | $185.09 |
| Missouri | $184.77 | $184.77 |
| Nebraska | $184.50 | $184.50 |
| Idaho | $184.16 | $184.16 |
| Louisiana | $184.07 | $184.07 |
| Ohio | $183.99 | $183.99 |
| Iowa | $183.12 | $183.12 |
| Tennessee | $182.34 | $182.34 |
| Kansas | $181.38 | $181.38 |
| Oklahoma | $179.98 | $179.98 |
| Kentucky | $179.55 | $179.55 |
| West Virginia | $177.03 | $177.03 |
| Alabama | $176.36 | $176.36 |
| Mississippi | $174.23 | $174.23 |
| Arkansas | $173.42 | $173.42 |

## Related codes

- 78012: Thyroid uptake, single or multiple quantification — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78012-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78013: Thyroid imaging, with or without uptake — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78013-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78014: Thyroid imaging, with uptake and stimulation/suppression — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78014-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78015: Thyroid carcinoma metastases imaging, limited area — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78015-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78070: Parathyroid planar imaging — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78070-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78075: Adrenal imaging, cortex and/or medulla — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78075-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78102: Bone marrow imaging, limited area — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78102-cpt-fee-schedule
- 78185: Spleen imaging — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/78185-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 78300 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