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CPT 00320 is classified under Anesthesia, in the Anesthesia for Procedures on the Neck subgroup.
Anes All Px Neck Nos 1yr/>, Anesthesia For All Procedures On Esophagus Thyroid Larynx Trachea And Lymphatic System Of Neck; Not Otherwise Specified Age 1 Year Or Older
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Anesthesia Anesthesia for Procedures on the Neck |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist QX - Qualified nonphysician anesthetist service: With medical direction by a physician |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 00320 |
National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00320 by major payers:
$60.49
BCBS / Anthem
$71.63
UnitedHealthcare
$65.86
Aetna
$39.95
Cigna
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CPT 00320
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Wendy Smith
$128.69Published rateBrannon Altenhofen
$86.00Published rateDaniel Nelson
$70.00Published rateZhonghui Guan
$61.00Published rateYang Tseng
Pacific Independent Physician Association A Medical Group Inc
$35.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 00320 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Neck Codes
The table lists codes related to 00320. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 00300-CPT | Moderate | Anes All Px Integ H/N/Ptrunk, Anesthesia For All Procedures On The Integumentary System Muscles And Nerves Of Head Neck And Posterior Trunk Not Otherwise Specified |
| 00320-CPT | Moderate | Anes All Px Neck Nos 1yr/>, Anesthesia For All Procedures On Esophagus Thyroid Larynx Trachea And Lymphatic System Of Neck; Not Otherwise Specified Age 1 Year Or Older |
| 00322-CPT | Low | Anesth Biopsy Of Thyroid, Anesthesia For All Procedures On Esophagus Thyroid Larynx Trachea And Lymphatic System Of Neck Needle Biopsy Of Thyroid |
| 00326-CPT | Moderate | Anesthesia Of Throat Or Glands, Anesthesia Services For A Procedure Involving The Esophagus Voice Box Windpipe Lymph Glands Of The Neck Or Thyroid Gland. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00320. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 00320 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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