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71275

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast

$849.6M in total Medicare payments across 10 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 71275 (Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast) received $849.6M in total Medicare payments.

Across 11.7M services, the average Medicare payment was $72.42 per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2014$64.2M826.2K—
2015$64.7M903.4K+0.7%
2016$70.2M983.2K+8.6%
2017$81.1M1.1M+15.6%
2018$86.4M1.2M+6.4%
2019$93.2M1.3M+8.0%
2020$90.0M1.2M-3.4%
2021$103.2M1.4M+14.7%
2022$97.0M1.4M-6.1%
2023$99.5M1.4M+2.7%

Top Providers for 71275

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Joel MorrisDiagnostic RadiologyFL$80.8K412$196.17
2Howard HarvinDiagnostic RadiologyCA$65.3K727$89.89
3Stacey WeismanDiagnostic RadiologyNY$62.2K775$80.21
4Augustin DelagoCardiologyNY$61.5K363$169.33
5Derek MasonDiagnostic RadiologyNY$60.4K623$96.87
6Klaus HagspielInterventional RadiologyVA$59.9K856$70.03
7Carolinas Imaging Services LlcIndependent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)NC$57.3K317$180.85
8Jerry ChangDiagnostic RadiologyCA$56.7K376$150.86
9Patrick NortonInterventional RadiologyVA$54.3K774$70.22
10John FriedmanDiagnostic RadiologyCA$53.5K773$69.21
11Scott ShermanDiagnostic RadiologyNY$52.1K451$115.47
12Francisco ContrerasDiagnostic RadiologyFL$51.9K521$99.59
13Edmund HongDiagnostic RadiologyVA$50.0K385$129.95
14Saman KiumehrDiagnostic RadiologyNY$46.7K570$81.92
15Myles MitsunagaDiagnostic RadiologyCA$46.0K687$66.92
16Roy RaadDiagnostic RadiologyOH$45.8K447$102.48
17Eric FlaggDiagnostic RadiologyCA$45.7K471$97.03
18Mark MayhleDiagnostic RadiologyWA$45.4K650$69.89
19Adam KupperDiagnostic RadiologyAZ$45.0K236$190.50
20Linda ArmstrongDiagnostic RadiologyGA$44.9K679$66.19
21Janet DurickDiagnostic RadiologyPA$43.8K671$65.30
22Ashwin BalasubramaniamDiagnostic RadiologyVA$43.2K322$134.08
23Pratik PatelDiagnostic RadiologyFL$41.3K638$64.68
24Edward LubatDiagnostic RadiologyNJ$41.1K440$93.50
25Kamiar MassrourDiagnostic RadiologyAZ$40.6K653$62.17

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
CA$8.3M111.1K1.6K$5.3K
FL$7.4M98.0K1.2K$6.1K
TX$6.8M97.6K1.4K$5.0K
NY$5.5M68.7K984$5.6K
IL$4.7M67.6K895$5.3K
MN$4.3M64.2K762$5.7K
PA$3.8M57.3K848$4.5K
NC$3.7M55.3K681$5.5K
VA$3.5M50.5K543$6.4K
OH$3.1M46.8K665$4.6K
MI$3.0M45.6K586$5.1K
MD$3.0M38.1K379$7.8K
MA$2.8M40.6K531$5.3K
GA$2.6M38.8K536$4.8K
NJ$2.5M33.4K518$4.9K
MO$2.4M37.7K471$5.2K
CO$2.3M33.9K394$5.9K
AZ$2.2M30.0K324$6.9K
WA$2.2M32.9K396$5.6K
TN$2.1M32.8K483$4.4K
IN$2.1M32.5K389$5.3K
WI$1.7M27.1K490$3.5K
SC$1.7M25.3K303$5.5K
AL$1.4M20.8K299$4.5K
CT$1.2M16.8K265$4.5K
KY$1.1M17.0K205$5.3K
OR$959.4K14.7K225$4.3K
OK$956.0K15.1K205$4.7K
IA$868.1K13.5K177$4.9K
NV$864.1K12.3K155$5.6K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.