IGRT Reimbursement
Image Guided Treatments can be reimbursed under a number of CPT Codes which are recognized by CMS and most health insurers:
For Stereoscopic X-Ray Localization utilizing orthogonal images of the target area to determine consistent patient position to millimeter accuracy CPT 77421
For CT Guidance in the placement of radiation treatment fields CPT 76370
For Ultrasonic Guidance in the placement of radiation treatment fields CPT 76950
For Portal Imaging verification CPT 77417
Special Codes frequently accepted for millimeter accuracy in localizing using external surface registration techniques.
Providers should verify the process and documentation requirements before billing payors