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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 Skull Procedure, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Brain Surrounding Skull Cerebrospinal Fluid Cranial Nerves Or The Protective Sac Around The Brain.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Anesthesia Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | None AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist P3 - A patient with severe systemic disease |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 00214 |
National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00214 by major payers:
$54.15
$55.85
$57.06
$55.08
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CPT 00214
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New England Neurological-Bilh, LLC
New England Neurologicalbilh LLC
$101.12Published rateMichael Mooney
Mass General Brigham Incorporated
$76.80Published rateKota Karanth
Nh Neurospine Institute, P.A.
$70.00Published rateJohn Berry-Candelario
Umass Memorial Health Care Inc
$62.88Published rateJustin Slavin
North Jersey Spine Group, LLC
$16.86Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 00214 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Head Codes
The CPT 00214 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 00214 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 00210-CPT | Moderate | Anes Intracranial; Nos |
| 00211-CPT | Moderate | Anesthesia For Skull Procedure, Anesthesia Services To Support Surgery That Creates An Opening In The Skull Or That Removes A Portion Of The Skull. The Surgery Is Done To Remove Blood That Has Collected Inside The Skull. |
| 00212-CPT | Low | Anesthesia For Brain Surgery, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Brain Surrounding Skull Cerebrospinal Fluid Cranial Nerves Or The Protective Sac Around The Brain. |
| 00214-CPT | Moderate | Anesthesia For Skull Procedure, Anesthesia Services For Surgery Involving The Brain Surrounding Skull Cerebrospinal Fluid Cranial Nerves Or The Protective Sac Around The Brain. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00214. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 00214 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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