{
    "code": "73130",
    "coding_system": "CPT",
    "canonical_url": "https://localishealth.com/cpt/73130/2020/A",
    "release_specific_url": "https://localishealth.com/cpt/73130/2020/A",
    "description": "A plain X-ray of the hand taken from at least three angles, including an oblique or turned view alongside the front and side pictures. The extra angle separates the finger and palm bones, which stack on top of one another when the hand is photographed flat. A shorter two-view hand study is billed under a different code.",
    "answer": {
        "question": "How much did Medicare pay for CPT 73130 in Q1 2020?",
        "text": "Medicare paid $35.37 for CPT 73130 in the office (non-facility) setting and $35.37 in a facility under the Q1 2020 Physician Fee Schedule, effective January 2020. These are the national allowed amounts before the ~2% sequestration cut and before locality (GPCI) adjustment. This is a 4.4% increase from the previous quarter."
    },
    "release": {
        "schedule": "pfs",
        "year": 2020,
        "quarter": "A",
        "label": "Q1 2020",
        "effective": "January 1 – March 31, 2020",
        "revision": 1
    },
    "status": {
        "code": "A",
        "non_facility_payable": true,
        "facility_payable": true
    },
    "national_rates_usd": {
        "office_non_facility": 35.37,
        "facility": 35.37,
        "sequestration_applied": false,
        "gpci": 1
    },
    "rvus": {
        "work": 0.17,
        "practice_expense_non_facility": 0.79,
        "practice_expense_facility": 0.79,
        "malpractice": 0.02
    },
    "formula": "(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor",
    "conversion_factor": 36.0896,
    "source": {
        "label": "Physician relative value file (Q1 2020)",
        "cms_url": "https://www.cms.gov/files/zip/rvu20a-updated-01312020.zip",
        "local_source_url": "https://localishealth.com/sources/physician-fee-schedule/2020/A",
        "file": "PPRRVU20_Jan.csv",
        "row": 12425,
        "sha256": "28d2c1e57daa957d1eef39cb96dc0e0f55fd4e6ab886473e117d9b4f43a9875d"
    },
    "modified_at": "2026-08-04T03:09:22+00:00"
}
