CPT 76019
Global XXX ActiveMr safety implt pos&/immoblj
CPT 76019 Billing & Documentation Guide
CPT code 76019 (Mr safety implt pos&/immoblj) is classified under Radiology with a global period indicator of XXX. The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule assigns a work RVU of 0.59, a non-facility practice expense RVU of 3.93, and a malpractice RVU of 0.07, a total non-facility RVU of 4.59 and facility RVU of 4.59. With the current conversion factor of $33.4009, the national average non-facility reimbursement is approximately $159.1, though rates vary from $133.67 to $212.41 based on MAC locality and Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs).
When billing 76019, ensure documentation supports medical necessity and the specific components required for the code's level of service. For E/M codes, document MDM (medical decision-making) elements: problems addressed, data reviewed, and risk. For procedural codes, document the indication, technique, and any complications. Always verify NCCI edits before bundling 76019 with related codes; this code has 10 PTP bundling relationships on file (see table below).
Payment Status & Global Period
Active code (paid under MPFS)
No global period (E/M and other non-procedural services)
MUE Limit (Medically Unlikely Edits)
Submitting more than 1 units of 76019 for the same patient on the same date triggers automatic line denial unless an appropriate modifier and supporting documentation justify the higher quantity.
RVU Breakdown, CPT 76019
| Component | Non-Facility | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| Work RVU | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.93 | 3.93 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Total RVU | 4.59 | 4.59 |
| Conversion Factor | $33.4009 | |
2026 Medicare Reimbursement by State, CPT 76019
State-level averages across all MAC localities. Non-facility rates typically apply to office-based services; facility rates apply to hospital outpatient / inpatient.
| State | Non-Facility | Facility | Range (Non-Fac) | Localities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $177 | $177 | $165.16 - $212.41 | 29 |
| Florida | $155.96 | $155.96 | $148.71 - $162.27 | 3 |
| Georgia | $147.76 | $147.76 | $139.58 - $155.94 | 2 |
| Illinois | $151.08 | $151.08 | $143.21 - $158.8 | 4 |
| Michigan | $146.26 | $146.26 | $142.19 - $150.32 | 2 |
| North Carolina | $143.67 | $143.67 | $143.67 - $143.67 | 1 |
| New York | $170.26 | $170.26 | $146.05 - $181.38 | 5 |
| Ohio | $141.91 | $141.91 | $141.91 - $141.91 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $150.96 | $150.96 | $142.42 - $159.5 | 2 |
| Texas | $151.22 | $151.22 | $141.33 - $160.7 | 8 |
Source: CMS PFSRVU 2026 · Updated 2026-04-01. Full locality-level detail available for all 53 states, contact us for custom reports.
NCCI Bundling Edits, CPT 76019
Procedure-to-procedure (PTP) edits. If you bill any of these codes with 76019 on the same date of service, review the modifier indicator and payer policy before submission.
| Partner Code | Relationship | Modifier Allowed | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36406 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 36410 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 36425 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 36591 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 36592 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 51703 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 77332 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 77336 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 96523 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 70540 | Column 2 (secondary), bundled into primary | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
Frequently Asked Questions, CPT 76019
What does CPT code 76019 mean? +
CPT code 76019 represents: Mr safety implt pos&/immoblj. It's in the Radiology category with a global period of XXX.
What is the Medicare reimbursement for CPT 76019? +
The 2026 Medicare national average non-facility payment for CPT 76019 is $159.1. Rates range from $133.67 to $212.41 across 53 states depending on MAC locality and GPCIs.
What modifiers can I use with CPT 76019? +
Radiology codes rely heavily on the professional/technical split: modifier 26 (professional component only) and TC (technical component only). Also common: 50 (bilateral imaging), 76 (repeat by same physician), 77 (repeat by different physician), and LT/RT for laterality.
What bundling edits apply to CPT 76019? +
This code has 10 NCCI PTP bundling relationships. See the NCCI Bundling section below for full list.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.
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