Table 4.
CPT Codes related to imaging for the Cervical Spine.
| CPT | Description | No. of Patients | Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPT-72040 | Radiologic examination, spine, cervical; two or three views | 699 | $113,578 |
| CPT-72050 | Radiologic examination, spine, cervical; minimum of four views | 592 | $143,072 |
| CPT-72052 | Radiologic examination, spine, cervical; complete, including oblique and flexion and/or extension studies | ||
| CPT-72125 | Computed tomography, cervical spine;without contrast material | 248 233 | $62,903 $274,876 |
| CPT-72126 | Computed tomography, cervical spine;with contrast material | 164 | $202,803 |
| CPT-72141 | Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imag-ing, spinal canal and contents, cervical;without contrast material | 1680 | $2,865,059 |
| CPT-72142 | Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, cervical; with contrast material(s) | Lessthan 22 | $12,714 |