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CPT 00140 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Anesthesia For Eye Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Eye. Examples Include Eyelid Reconstruction Cornea Transplant Or Removal Of The Iris.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head

Common Place of Service

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

19 - Off Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

QS - Monitored anesthesia care service

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

None

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 00140

National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00140 by major payers:

bcbs

$50.50

uhc

$55.74

aetna

$56.31

cigna

$54.41

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CPT 00140
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Victor Ng

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1568415446Tax ID 94-3281657

    $128.69Published rate
  2. Frederick Mihm

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1255471272Tax ID 77-0465765

    $65.00Published rate
  3. Stephanie Lim

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1295178564Tax ID 94-3281657

    $61.00Published rate
  4. Scott Engwall

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1851378392Tax ID 95-4401759

    $55.50Published rate
  5. Andres Betts

    Minimally Invasive Medical Group

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1902965841Tax ID 83-2283258

    $38.00Published rate

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CPT 00140 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head Codes

The CPT 00140 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 00140 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
00140-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Eye Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Eye. Examples Include Eyelid Reconstruction Cornea Transplant Or Removal Of The Iris.
00142-CPTLowAnesthesia For Eye Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Eye. Examples Include Eyelid Reconstruction Cornea Transplant Or Removal Of The Iris.
00144-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Eye Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Eye. Examples Include Eyelid Reconstruction Cornea Transplant Or Removal Of The Iris.
00145-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Eye Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Eye. Examples Include Eyelid Reconstruction Cornea Transplant Or Removal Of The Iris.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00140. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 00140 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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