LCD L39268: Bone Mass Measurement — Palmetto GBA
Radiology
Government source· CMS / MACverify ↗HCPCS Level II code
G0130 — Single energy x-ray absorptiometry (sexa) bone density study, one or more sites; appendicular skeleton (peripheral) (e.g., radius, wrist, heel)
HCPCS Level IIVerified Sep 19, 2026
Medicare payment
$39.75
2026 Physician Fee Schedule · non-facility
Source: CMS Physician Fee Schedule (PPRRVU 2026). CMS fee schedules ↗ · PFS status indicator A
National amount before geographic adjustment. Your MAC's locality rate will differ.
Code definition
Code
G0130
Code system
HCPCS Level II
Full description
Single energy x-ray absorptiometry (sexa) bone density study, one or more sites; appendicular skeleton (peripheral) (e.g., radius, wrist, heel)
Policy activity for HCPCS G0130
CLV Intelligence is tracking 2 policy changes that cite HCPCS G0130 between 2026-09-12 and 2026-09-13, drawn from 2 LCD/NCD coverage updates. The changes span Radiology.
- LCD/NCD coverage updates
- 2
Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to HCPCS G0130 to date; each links to the government publication that is authoritative. Monitored daily from CMS, the Federal Register, and Medicare Administrative Contractor publications.
Recent policy changes matched to G0130
Matched to this code by CLV analysis of each policy. The linked source document is authoritative.
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