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CPT 01210 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 Joint Surgery, Anesthesia Services For A Surgery Involving A Joint Such As A Scope-Assisted Exam Repair Of A Broken Bone Or Removal Of A Bone. Joint Surgery May Involve The Hip Knee Shoulder Elbow Wrist Or Neck.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Leg (Except Knee)

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

P3 - A patient with severe systemic disease

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 01210

National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 01210 by major payers:

bcbs

$57.77

uhc

$55.87

aetna

$56.57

cigna

$54.58

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CPT 01210
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Gary Stier

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1134143902Tax ID 33-0672915

    $135.50Published rate
  2. Philip Levin

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1861436800Tax ID 95-4377219

    $86.00Published rate
  3. Becky Wong

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1821265802Tax ID 77-0465765

    $65.00Published rate
  4. Reid Rubsamen

    Meritus Medical Center Inc

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1073549499Tax ID 52-0607949

    $62.00Published rate
  5. Peter Yim

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1497917413Tax ID 95-4457756

    $35.00Published rate

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CPT 01210 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Leg (Except Knee) Codes

The CPT 01210 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Leg (Except Knee). 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 01210 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
01200-CPTLowAnesthesia For Joint Procedure, Anesthesia Services For A Noninvasive Procedure Involving A Joint Such As A Scope-Assisted Exam. Common Exam Sites Include Hip Knee Shoulder Wrist Ankle And Elbow.
01202-CPTLowAnesthesia For Joint Procedure, Anesthesia Services For A Noninvasive Procedure Involving A Joint Such As A Scope-Assisted Exam. Common Exam Sites Include Hip Knee Shoulder Wrist Ankle And Elbow.
01210-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Joint Surgery, Anesthesia Services For A Surgery Involving A Joint Such As A Scope-Assisted Exam Repair Of A Broken Bone Or Removal Of A Bone. Joint Surgery May Involve The Hip Knee Shoulder Elbow Wrist Or Neck.
01212-CPTModerateAnesthe For Open Procs Invol Hip Joint; Hip Disarticulatio, Anesthesia For Open Procedures Involving Hip Joint; Hip Disarticulatio

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 01210. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 01210 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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