Codes and payment levels* for LDCT screening
Description | Code | Professional component | Global payment |
|---|---|---|---|
Counseling visit to discuss need for screening with LDCT | G0296 | $28.64 | $28.64 |
LDCT scan for LCS | G0297 | $51.56 | $254.93 |
*Fees used for illustration are from the national Medicare fee schedule, using the 2016 conversion factor. Medicare applies a geographic adjustment to develop actual fees paid in each area of the country.