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HCPCS R0075: Transportation of Portable X-ray to Home or Nursing Home
HCPCS Level II code R0075 designates the transportation of portable x-ray equipment and staff to a home or nursing home per trip when multiple patients are seen. This code is important nationally because it supports billing for mobile radiography logistics that enable diagnostic imaging outside traditional clinical settings, improving access for homebound and long-term care patients. Payers commonly involved in coverage and payment for these services include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Health, UnitedHealthcare, and Medicare.
Readers will find a concise explanation of the service that R0075 represents, benchmarks and payment context for common payers, and clinical context describing typical use in patient residences and nursing facilities. The publication also outlines common modifiers and claims considerations, reimbursement patterns across major payers, and coding relationships that affect billing for mobile imaging trips. This material is written for national audiences involved in coding, billing, revenue cycle operations, and home health or nursing facility imaging programs.
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Billing Code Overview
HCPCS Level II code R0075 describes the transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to a home or nursing home for on-site imaging. The service covers travel per trip to a facility or location when more than one patient is seen during the visit.
Service type: Mobile diagnostic imaging transportation.
Typical site of service: Patient residence or nursing home (on-site mobile radiography).