CPT code 77334: Radiation treatment device, complex device2026 Medicare rate & RVUs in New Mexico
Design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device, such as an irregular shielding block, compensator, or custom mold, reported for each distinct device.
In New Mexico, Medicare pays $119.45 for 77334 in the office.
Check a contract rate as a % of Medicare · 77334 nationwide
Medicare allowed amount for participating (non-QP) physicians, before deductible, coinsurance and claim adjustments. Not a patient’s bill or a hospital charge.
On this page 11 sections
What 77334 covers
This service involves designing and constructing a complex device used to shape radiation or position the patient for treatment. Examples include irregular shielding blocks, special shields, compensators, and custom molds or casts. A radiation oncologist provides the professional work, while dosimetrists, physicists, or mold room staff may help design and fabricate the device. The work takes place in hospital radiation oncology departments and freestanding treatment centers.
Report one unit for each distinct complex device constructed, rather than one unit for every field in which the same device is used. Choose among 77332, 77333, and 77334 by the documented device design and construction, not the complexity of the treatment plan. Records should identify each device, its purpose, and the work supporting its complexity. CMS prices a professional component, reported with modifier 26, and a technical component, reported with modifier TC. An unmodified claim represents both components when the billing entity furnishes both; a physician billing separately for the professional work reports 26.
This summary was written with AI assistance from CMS physician fee schedule data and checked against the CMS billing rules shown here. Rates on this page come directly from CMS files.
How New Mexico compares for 77334
Across 109 of 109 payment localities, the office rate for 77334 runs from $113.04 in Arkansas to $167.82 in San Benito County, CA. New Mexico pays $119.45. The RVUs are the same everywhere; the geographic indexes change the dollars.
- New Mexico · this page$119.45
- Los Angeles, CA · California$143.01+$23.56
- Washington, DC area · District of Columbia$143.96+$24.51
- Miami, FL · Florida$132.88+$13.43
- Chicago, IL · Illinois$129.55+$10.10
- Manhattan, NY · New York$143.89+$24.44
- Alaska · Alaska$149.70+$30.25
Other areas in New Mexico first, then benchmark localities. Bars start at $0.
Every other payment area
| Payment locality | Office | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| AlabamaAlabama | $114.53 | — |
| ArkansasArkansas | $113.04 | — |
| ArizonaArizona | $123.27 | — |
| Bakersfield, CACalifornia | $134.52 | — |
| Chico, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| El Centro, CACalifornia | $134.31 | — |
| Fresno, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Hanford, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Madera, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Merced, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Modesto, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Napa, CACalifornia | $155.24 | — |
| Oxnard, CACalifornia | $142.35 | — |
| Redding, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Rest of CaliforniaCalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Riverside, CACalifornia | $134.97 | — |
| Sacramento, CACalifornia | $140.83 | — |
| Salinas, CACalifornia | $140.29 | — |
| San Diego, CACalifornia | $143.48 | — |
| Marin County, CACalifornia | $164.33 | — |
| San Francisco, CACalifornia | $164.26 | — |
| San Benito County, CACalifornia | $167.82 | — |
| Santa Clara County, CACalifornia | $167.55 | — |
| San Luis Obispo, CACalifornia | $138.03 | — |
| Santa Cruz, CACalifornia | $144.78 | — |
| Santa Maria, CACalifornia | $140.79 | — |
| Santa Rosa, CACalifornia | $146.25 | — |
| Stockton, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Vallejo, CACalifornia | $155.14 | — |
| Visalia, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| Yuba City, CACalifornia | $134.30 | — |
| ColoradoColorado | $131.82 | — |
| ConnecticutConnecticut | $134.11 | — |
| DelawareDelaware | $125.20 | — |
| Fort Lauderdale, FLFlorida | $129.00 | — |
| Rest of FloridaFlorida | $123.44 | — |
| Atlanta, GAGeorgia | $128.16 | — |
| Rest of GeorgiaGeorgia | $117.26 | — |
| Hawaii, Guam, HIHawaii | $137.31 | — |
| IowaIowa | $117.67 | — |
| IdahoIdaho | $118.25 | — |
| East St. Louis, ILIllinois | $121.34 | — |
| Rest of IllinoisIllinois | $119.83 | — |
| Suburban Chicago, ILIllinois | $130.41 | — |
| IndianaIndiana | $118.89 | — |
| KansasKansas | $116.92 | — |
| KentuckyKentucky | $116.45 | — |
| New Orleans, LALouisiana | $121.40 | — |
| Rest of LouisianaLouisiana | $116.18 | — |
| Metropolitan Boston, MAMassachusetts | $144.42 | — |
| Rest of MassachusettsMassachusetts | $131.05 | — |
| Baltimore area, MDMaryland | $133.67 | — |
| Rest of MarylandMaryland | $127.51 | — |
| Rest of MaineMaine | $118.55 | — |
| Southern Maine, MEMaine | $124.73 | — |
| Detroit, MIMichigan | $124.59 | — |
| Rest of MichiganMichigan | $118.96 | — |
| MinnesotaMinnesota | $127.36 | — |
| Metropolitan Kansas City, MOMissouri | $120.91 | — |
| Metropolitan St. Louis, MOMissouri | $122.09 | — |
| Rest of MissouriMissouri | $114.22 | — |
| MississippiMississippi | $113.66 | — |
| MontanaMontana | $126.25 | — |
| North CarolinaNorth Carolina | $119.71 | — |
| North DakotaNorth Dakota | $125.06 | — |
| NebraskaNebraska | $118.32 | — |
| New HampshireNew Hampshire | $129.57 | — |
| Northern New JerseyNew Jersey | $142.64 | — |
| Rest of New JerseyNew Jersey | $135.94 | — |
| NevadaNevada | $126.01 | — |
| NYC suburbs and Long Island, NYNew York | $146.78 | — |
| Poughkeepsie and northern NYC suburbs, NYNew York | $136.61 | — |
| Queens, NYNew York | $145.34 | — |
| Rest of New YorkNew York | $121.32 | — |
| OhioOhio | $118.72 | — |
| OklahomaOklahoma | $116.52 | — |
| Portland, OROregon | $135.98 | — |
| Rest of OregonOregon | $125.31 | — |
| Metropolitan Philadelphia, PAPennsylvania | $130.88 | — |
| Rest of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania | $119.02 | — |
| Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | $127.18 | — |
| Rhode IslandRhode Island | $129.62 | — |
| South CarolinaSouth Carolina | $119.35 | — |
| South DakotaSouth Dakota | $124.92 | — |
| TennesseeTennessee | $117.42 | — |
| Austin, TXTexas | $131.14 | — |
| Beaumont, TXTexas | $118.30 | — |
| Brazoria, TXTexas | $125.33 | — |
| Dallas, TXTexas | $125.96 | — |
| Fort Worth, TXTexas | $125.12 | — |
| Galveston, TXTexas | $125.60 | — |
| Houston, TXTexas | $126.70 | — |
| Rest of TexasTexas | $121.63 | — |
| UtahUtah | $120.84 | — |
| VirginiaVirginia | $124.19 | — |
| Virgin Islands, VIUnited States Virgin Islands | $127.18 | — |
| VermontVermont | $124.40 | — |
| Rest of WashingtonWashington | $130.87 | — |
| King County, WAWashington | $147.47 | — |
| WisconsinWisconsin | $121.22 | — |
| West VirginiaWest Virginia | $115.74 | — |
| WyomingWyoming | $125.73 | — |
77334 rates by state
Office rate range in each state. Select a state to see its payment localities.
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$113.04
$151.06
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| State / territory | Office rate range | Localities |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $149.70 | 1 |
| AL | $114.53 | 1 |
| AR | $113.04 | 1 |
| AZ | $123.27 | 1 |
| CA | $134.30–$167.82 | 29 |
| CO | $131.82 | 1 |
| CT | $134.11 | 1 |
| DC | $143.96 | 1 |
| DE | $125.20 | 1 |
| FL | $123.44–$132.88 | 3 |
| GA | $117.26–$128.16 | 2 |
| GU | $137.31 | 1 |
| HI | $137.31 | 1 |
| IA | $117.67 | 1 |
| ID | $118.25 | 1 |
| IL | $119.83–$130.41 | 4 |
| IN | $118.89 | 1 |
| KS | $116.92 | 1 |
| KY | $116.45 | 1 |
| LA | $116.18–$121.40 | 2 |
| MA | $131.05–$144.42 | 2 |
| MD | $127.51–$143.96 | 3 |
| ME | $118.55–$124.73 | 2 |
| MI | $118.96–$124.59 | 2 |
| MN | $127.36 | 1 |
| MO | $114.22–$122.09 | 3 |
| MS | $113.66 | 1 |
| MT | $126.25 | 1 |
| NC | $119.71 | 1 |
| ND | $125.06 | 1 |
| NE | $118.32 | 1 |
| NH | $129.57 | 1 |
| NJ | $135.94–$142.64 | 2 |
| NM | $119.45 | 1 |
| NV | $126.01 | 1 |
| NY | $121.32–$146.78 | 5 |
| OH | $118.72 | 1 |
| OK | $116.52 | 1 |
| OR | $125.31–$135.98 | 2 |
| PA | $119.02–$130.88 | 2 |
| PR | $127.18 | 1 |
| RI | $129.62 | 1 |
| SC | $119.35 | 1 |
| SD | $124.92 | 1 |
| TN | $117.42 | 1 |
| TX | $118.30–$131.14 | 8 |
| UT | $120.84 | 1 |
| VA | $124.19–$143.96 | 2 |
| VI | $127.18 | 1 |
| VT | $124.40 | 1 |
| WA | $130.87–$147.47 | 2 |
| WI | $121.22 | 1 |
| WV | $115.74 | 1 |
| WY | $125.73 | 1 |
How the 77334 rate is calculated
Each of 77334’s three RVUs is multiplied by a geographic index (GPCI) for the payment locality, added up, and multiplied by the conversion factor. Drag the indexes or enter a ZIP to see what moves the rate.
How the rate is built · 77334
RVUs × geographic indexes × conversion factor
Work1.12
1.12 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI
Practice expense2.60
2.60 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI
Malpractice0.06
0.06 RVUs× 1.000 GPCI
Adjusted RVUs
3.7800
Conversion factor
$33.4009
Medicare rate
$126.26
Every GPCI starts at 1.000, the national rate. Enter a ZIP or drag a slider.
The exact New Mexico inputs and CMS source lines
PPRRVU2026_Oct_nonQPP.csv
9,080
- Code
- 77334
- Physician work
- 1.12
- Practice expense
- 2.60
- Malpractice
- 0.06
GPCI2026.csv
77
- Locality
- New Mexico
- Physician work
- 1.000
- Practice expense
- 0.917
- Malpractice
- 1.201
| Component | RVU | Locality factor | Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician work | 1.12 | × 1.000 | 1.1200 |
| Practice expense | 2.60 | × 0.917 | 2.3842 |
| Malpractice | 0.06 | × 1.201 | 0.0721 |
| Total RVUs | 3.5763 | ||
| Conversion factor | × 33.4009 | ||
Office rate, New Mexico$119.45
Office: (1.12 × 1 + 2.6 × 0.917 + 0.06 × 1.201) × $33.4009 = $119.45
Payment rules and modifiers for 77334
The CMS indicators that decide how 77334 is paid alongside other services.
CMS payment indicators · 77334
Radiation treatment device, complex device
| Rule | CMS value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Global period | XXX | The global surgery concept doesn’t apply. |
| Multiple procedures | 0 | No multiple-procedure reduction. |
| Bilateral (modifier 50) | 0 | The 150% bilateral adjustment doesn’t apply. |
| Assistant at surgery (80/81/82/AS) | 0 | Not paid without supporting documentation. |
| Co-surgeons (62) | 0 | Not permitted. |
| Team surgery (66) | 0 | Not permitted. |
| Professional/technical | 1 | Diagnostic test with separate professional (26) and technical (TC) components. |
What modifiers do to the payment
Modifier 26 · payment effect
With and without the modifier
77334 without 26 · national office
$126.26
Radiation treatment device, complex device
77334-26 · Professional component
$60.12
Pays only the interpretation and report.
How 77334 has changed in New Mexico
77334 · Office / nonfacility
$119.45
Effective 2026-10-01
The base rate is $3.99 higher than on 2025-10-01, moving from $115.46 to $119.45 (3.5%).
It is unchanged from the immediately preceding available release, effective 2026-07-01.
One bar per available release, ordered by effective date. Missing rates remain gaps. These comparisons hold the code, setting and locality identifiers constant; they do not isolate which policy or input caused a change.
What changed, release by release
January 1, 2026
RVU26A
$115.46changed to$119.45
- Conversion factor 32.3465 changed to 33.4009
- Work RVU 1.15 changed to 1.12
- Malpractice RVU 0.05 changed to 0.06
- Practice expense GPCI 0.908 changed to 0.917
- Malpractice GPCI 1.172 changed to 1.201
Held through RVU26B, RVU26C, RVU26D.
January 1, 2025
RVU25A
$118.00changed to$115.46
- Conversion factor 33.2875 changed to 32.3465
- Practice expense RVU 2.56 changed to 2.60
- Malpractice RVU 0.06 changed to 0.05
Held through RVU25B, RVU25C, RVU25D.
March 9, 2024
RVU24AR
$116.07changed to$118.00
- Conversion factor 32.7442 changed to 33.2875
Held through RVU24B, RVU24C, RVU24D.
January 1, 2024
RVU24A
$118.28changed to$116.07
- Conversion factor 33.8872 changed to 32.7442
- Practice expense RVU 2.53 changed to 2.56
- Malpractice RVU 0.05 changed to 0.06
- Practice expense GPCI 0.902 changed to 0.908
- Malpractice GPCI 1.169 changed to 1.172
January 1, 2023
RVU23A
$117.47changed to$118.28
- Conversion factor 34.6062 changed to 33.8872
- Practice expense RVU 2.44 changed to 2.53
- Practice expense GPCI 0.896 changed to 0.902
- Malpractice GPCI 1.166 changed to 1.169
Held through RVU23B, RVU23C, RVU23D.
January 1, 2022
RVU22A
$119.38changed to$117.47
- Conversion factor 34.8931 changed to 34.6062
- Practice expense RVU 2.47 changed to 2.44
Held through RVU22B, RVU22C, RVU22D.
January 1, 2021
RVU21A
$122.76changed to$119.38
- Conversion factor 36.0896 changed to 34.8931
- Practice expense RVU 2.40 changed to 2.47
- Malpractice RVU 0.06 changed to 0.05
- Practice expense GPCI 0.908 changed to 0.896
- Malpractice GPCI 1.207 changed to 1.166
Held through RVU21B, RVU21C, RVU21D.
January 1, 2020
RVU20A
$124.80changed to$122.76
- Conversion factor 36.0391 changed to 36.0896
- Practice expense RVU 2.43 changed to 2.40
- Practice expense GPCI 0.921 changed to 0.908
- Malpractice GPCI 1.247 changed to 1.207
Held through RVU20B, RVU20C, RVU20D.
January 1, 2019
RVU19A
$126.32changed to$124.80
- Conversion factor 35.9996 changed to 36.0391
- Practice expense RVU 2.48 changed to 2.43
Held through RVU19B, RVU19C, RVU19D.
January 1, 2018
RVU18AR1
$126.41changed to$126.32
- Conversion factor 35.8887 changed to 35.9996
- Practice expense RVU 2.50 changed to 2.48
- Practice expense GPCI 0.920 changed to 0.921
- Malpractice GPCI 1.204 changed to 1.247
Held through RVU18B, RVU18C, RVU18D.
January 1, 2017
RVU17A
$145.93changed to$126.41
- Conversion factor 35.8043 changed to 35.8887
- Work RVU 1.24 changed to 1.15
- Practice expense RVU 3.01 changed to 2.50
- Practice expense GPCI 0.919 changed to 0.920
- Malpractice GPCI 1.161 changed to 1.204
Held through RVU17B, RVU17C, RVU17D.
January 1, 2016
RVU16A
$144.81changed to$145.93
- Conversion factor 35.9335 changed to 35.8043
- Practice expense RVU 2.96 changed to 3.01
Held through RVU16B, RVU16C, RVU16D.
July 1, 2015
RVU15C
$144.09changed to$144.81
- Conversion factor 35.7547 changed to 35.9335
Held through RVU15D.
January 1, 2015
RVU15A
$142.11changed to$144.09
- Conversion factor 35.8228 changed to 35.7547
- Practice expense RVU 2.90 changed to 2.96
- Practice expense GPCI 0.918 changed to 0.919
- Malpractice GPCI 1.079 changed to 1.161
Held through RVU15B.
January 1, 2014
RVU14A
$141.15changed to$142.11
- Conversion factor 34.0230 changed to 35.8228
- Practice expense RVU 3.11 changed to 2.90
- Practice expense GPCI 0.916 changed to 0.918
- Malpractice GPCI 0.997 changed to 1.079
Held through RVU14B, RVU14C, RVU14D.
January 1, 2013
RVU13AR
Earliest loaded release: $141.15
Held through RVU13B, RVU13C, RVU13D.
| Effective from | Office | Facility | CMS release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | $119.45 | Not available in this setting | RVU26D |
| 2026-07-01 | $119.45 | Not available in this setting | RVU26C |
| 2026-04-01 | $119.45 | Not available in this setting | RVU26B |
| 2026-01-01 | $119.45 | Not available in this setting | RVU26A |
| 2025-10-01 | $115.46 | Not available in this setting | RVU25D |
| 2025-07-01 | $115.46 | Not available in this setting | RVU25C |
| 2025-04-01 | $115.46 | Not available in this setting | RVU25B |
| 2025-01-01 | $115.46 | Not available in this setting | RVU25A |
| 2024-10-01 | $118.00 | Not available in this setting | RVU24D |
| 2024-07-01 | $118.00 | Not available in this setting | RVU24C |
| 2024-04-01 | $118.00 | Not available in this setting | RVU24B |
| 2024-03-09 | $118.00 | Not available in this setting | RVU24AR |
| 2024-01-01 | $116.07 | Not available in this setting | RVU24A |
| 2023-10-01 | $118.28 | Not available in this setting | RVU23D |
| 2023-07-01 | $118.28 | Not available in this setting | RVU23C |
| 2023-04-01 | $118.28 | Not available in this setting | RVU23B |
| 2023-01-01 | $118.28 | Not available in this setting | RVU23A |
| 2022-10-01 | $117.47 | Not available in this setting | RVU22D |
| 2022-07-01 | $117.47 | Not available in this setting | RVU22C |
| 2022-04-01 | $117.47 | Not available in this setting | RVU22B |
| 2022-01-01 | $117.47 | Not available in this setting | RVU22A |
| 2021-10-01 | $119.38 | Not available in this setting | RVU21D |
| 2021-07-01 | $119.38 | Not available in this setting | RVU21C |
| 2021-04-01 | $119.38 | Not available in this setting | RVU21B |
| 2021-01-01 | $119.38 | Not available in this setting | RVU21A |
| 2020-10-01 | $122.76 | Not available in this setting | RVU20D |
| 2020-07-01 | $122.76 | Not available in this setting | RVU20C |
| 2020-04-01 | $122.76 | Not available in this setting | RVU20B |
| 2020-01-01 | $122.76 | Not available in this setting | RVU20A |
| 2019-10-01 | $124.80 | Not available in this setting | RVU19D |
| 2019-07-01 | $124.80 | Not available in this setting | RVU19C |
| 2019-04-01 | $124.80 | Not available in this setting | RVU19B |
| 2019-01-01 | $124.80 | Not available in this setting | RVU19A |
| 2018-10-01 | $126.32 | Not available in this setting | RVU18D |
| 2018-07-01 | $126.32 | Not available in this setting | RVU18C |
| 2018-04-01 | $126.32 | Not available in this setting | RVU18B |
| 2018-01-01 | $126.32 | Not available in this setting | RVU18AR1 |
| 2017-10-01 | $126.41 | Not available in this setting | RVU17D |
| 2017-07-01 | $126.41 | Not available in this setting | RVU17C |
| 2017-04-01 | $126.41 | Not available in this setting | RVU17B |
| 2017-01-01 | $126.41 | Not available in this setting | RVU17A |
| 2016-10-01 | $145.93 | Not available in this setting | RVU16D |
| 2016-07-01 | $145.93 | Not available in this setting | RVU16C |
| 2016-04-01 | $145.93 | Not available in this setting | RVU16B |
| 2016-01-01 | $145.93 | Not available in this setting | RVU16A |
| 2015-10-01 | $144.81 | Not available in this setting | RVU15D |
| 2015-07-01 | $144.81 | Not available in this setting | RVU15C |
| 2015-04-01 | $144.09 | Not available in this setting | RVU15B |
| 2015-01-01 | $144.09 | Not available in this setting | RVU15A |
| 2014-10-01 | $142.11 | Not available in this setting | RVU14D |
| 2014-07-01 | $142.11 | Not available in this setting | RVU14C |
| 2014-04-01 | $142.11 | Not available in this setting | RVU14B |
| 2014-01-01 | $142.11 | Not available in this setting | RVU14A |
| 2013-10-01 | $141.15 | Not available in this setting | RVU13D |
| 2013-07-01 | $141.15 | Not available in this setting | RVU13C |
| 2013-04-01 | $141.15 | Not available in this setting | RVU13B |
| 2013-01-01 | $141.15 | Not available in this setting | RVU13AR |
Where the New Mexico rate applies
New Mexico is a Medicare payment area, not a city. Our Census mapping connects it to 528 cities and communities in New Mexico. Some span more than one payment area; confirm with the service ZIP.
- Abeytas
- Abiquiu
- Acomita Lake
- Adelino
- Agua Fria
- Alamillo
- Alamo
- Alamogordo
77334 billing questions
How many units of 77334 can be reported?
Report one unit for each distinct complex device designed and constructed. Document each device separately; using the same device for multiple fields does not make it multiple devices.
When is 77334 chosen over 77332 or 77333?
Select the level by the device's documented design and construction. Complex devices include irregular blocks, compensators, and custom molds or casts; 77332 covers simple devices, while 77333 covers intermediate devices such as multiple standard blocks or bite blocks.
Can 77334 be billed for an IMRT multileaf collimator design?
Report the IMRT multileaf collimator device design under 77338, not 77334. A distinct complex physical device may also support 77334 when separately constructed and documented.
How are the professional and technical components billed?
A physician billing separately for the professional work uses modifier 26. Modifier TC identifies the technical component on a claim for that component, while an unmodified claim represents both components when the billing entity furnishes both.
Is a device made at simulation separately reportable?
A distinct complex device designed and constructed at simulation may be reported with the simulation service when both are performed and documented. Do not assign a mask or other setup item to 77334 solely because it was made at simulation.
Where these rates come from
FeeBase calculates base physician payments from CMS work, practice-expense and malpractice RVUs, adjusted by each locality’s geographic indexes and the conversion factor. Services without a published rate are labeled, never given a made-up amount. Amounts are Medicare allowed amounts before claim adjustments: not a patient’s bill or a commercial rate.
CMS RVU26D · effective Oct 1, 2026 through the day before Jan 1, 2027
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