Medicare Physician Fee Schedule · Q3 2026 release
CPT 70450 in Chicago, IL
A computed tomography scan of the head performed without contrast material. It is widely used for rapid evaluation of acute neurological symptoms, head injury, and suspected bleeding.
Medicare pays, Office (non-facility) setting, in Chicago, IL
$109.72
Before the ~2% sequestration cut. Q3 2026 Physician Fee Schedule.
Local vs. national amount
Chicago, IL pays above the national baseline by 3.0%, driven by this locality's GPCIs.
ZIP codes in this locality
This payment locality covers 228 ZIP codes, including 60004, 60005, 60006, 60007, 60008, 60009, 60016, 60017, 60018, 60019, 60022, 60025 and others . Every ZIP in this locality is priced the same under the Physician Fee Schedule.