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CPT 00148 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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 Exam Of Inner Eye Using An Endoscope
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

QK - Medical direction of two, three or four concurrent anesthesia procedures

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 00148

National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00148 by major payers:

bcbs

$54.30

uhc

$55.58

aetna

$56.98

cigna

$54.25

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For billing codeCPT 00148
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United
00148$128.691811554389 - BALKARN THIND943281657CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$135.501629501945 - MANSHU YAN330672915 - FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF LLUSMCACritical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LC0200X)
United
00148$61.001366755209 - KAREN FLEMING943281663CAPediatric Anesthesiology Physician (207LP3000X)
United
00148$100.001134177090 - SHARON PILMER943192738 - (CA) CHILDRENS ANESTHESIA MEDICAL GROUP, INC.CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$83.001609042308 - PIA ANETTE HOF471884235 - CEP AMERICACAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$117.221336282474 - BRIAN MACK954401759CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$121.221982922985 - NAJMEH SADOUGHI954377219CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$117.221366933186 - BENJAMIN ABNEY952226406 - REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT IRVINECAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$58.001063555696 - RICKI ALPERT1063555696 - (CA) RICKI ALPERTCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$57.501265460158 - NIR HOFTMAN954395492CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$52.001386668366 - JOHNATHAN MASKIN824843810 - (CA) SOCAL ANESTHESIA SOLUTIONS INCCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$128.691427065812 - VALLI MUMMANENI943281657CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$72.001407210008 - GERARD HOATAM942916102 - KINGMAN HEALTHCARE INCCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00148$31.001861539280 - CONSERVATIVE CARE SPECIALISTS MEDICAL GROUP INC954489440 - (CA) CONSERVATIVE CARE SPECIALIST MEDICAL GROUP, INC.CAPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LP2900X)
United
00148$48.001306805106 - ALEXANDER YANG1306805106 - (CA) ALEXANDER YANGCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 00148 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head Codes

The CPT 00148 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 00148 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
00103-CPTModerateAnes Recon Proc Of Eyelid
00140-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Procedures On Eye; Not Otherwise Specified (Units: 5)
00142-CPTLowAnesthesia For Procedures On Eye; Lens Surgery (Units: 4 Asa: 6)
00148-CPTLowAnesthesia For Exam Of Inner Eye Using An Endoscope

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00148. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 00148 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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