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CPT 0165T 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Category III Codes

Various Services - Category III Codes

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 0165T
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 0165T

National average reimbursement for CPT 0165T by major payers:

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CPT 0165T
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Baylor University Medical Center

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1447250253Tax ID 75-1837454

    $26,862.00Published rate
  2. Vhs San Antonio Partners, LLC

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1831970532Tax ID 76-0714523

    $1,514.00Published rate
  3. Vhs San Antonio Partners, LLC

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1831970532Tax ID 76-0714523

    $1,199.00Published rate
  4. Tenet Hospitals Limited, The Hospitals Of Providence Sierra Campus

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1215969787Tax ID 95-4537720

    $606.00Published rate
  5. Eye Care Surgery Center, Inc

    Eye Care Surgery Center Inc

    LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1386603173Tax ID 72-1470732

    $79.00Published rate

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CPT 0165T vs. Other Various Services - Category III Codes Codes

The CPT 0165T code is part of the Category III Codes services used for Various Services - Category III Codes. 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 0165T 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
0165T-CPTModerateRevision Including Replacement, Revision Including Replacement Of Total Disc Arthroplasty (Artificial Disc) Anterior Approach Eachadditional Interspace Lumbar (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 0165T. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 0165T 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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