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CPT 01996 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

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.

Daily Management Epidural Subarachnoid D
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Other Procedures

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 01996 by major payers:

bcbs

$106.58

uhc

$167.03

aetna

$172.08

cigna

$116.39

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United
01996$247.411346322559 - MARY RISVOLD421411630 - IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATIONAZAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
01996$261.051528028537 - JOHN MOORE474291438AZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$114.001255449500 - EDWARD CAMPBELL742410946 - NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONAZAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
01996$216.001700156528 - SHEA MAGILL273822866 - (AZ) NORTHEASTERN ANESTHESIA PLLCAZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$216.001760679385 - JOSE ORTIZ273822866 - (AZ) NORTHEASTERN ANESTHESIA PLLCAZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$165.381386662393 - JANET ISAACS300392876AZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$114.001851644405 - BRAD PETERSON270431100 - (AZ) REDDY GIAZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$270.001659371102 - ALINA GRIGORE351728855 - I U ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLCAZAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
01996$120.001215226287 - DAVID DELATTE621691808 - (TN) CHARLES T WOLOHON MDAZPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LP2900X)
United
01996$114.001346444148 - CATHERYNNE MORGAN1346444148 - (AZ) CATHERYNNE MORGANAZAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
01996$114.001912960865 - PAUL WAYNE1912960865 - (AZ) PAUL WAYNEAZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$174.001295316420 - WILLIAM BOLAND753186720AZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
01996$332.451649742990 - MARINA NOVACK942958258 - BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUPAZAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
01996$132.001194987545 - STACIE MICHAELIS260904640 - ARIZONA PAIN SPECIALISTS PLLCAZPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LP2900X)
United
01996$129.001538300215 - GREEN LEAF ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS INC262197698 - (AZ) GREEN LEAF ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS INCAZCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
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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 01996 vs. Other Anesthesia for Other Procedures Codes

The CPT 01996 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Other Procedures. 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 01996 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
01932-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Therapeutic Interventional Radiological Procedures Involving The Venous/Lymphatic System (Not To Include Access To The Central Circulation); Intrathoracic Or Jugular
01990-CPTModeratePhysiological Support Organ Harvest Brai
01991-CPTLowAnesthesia For Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Nerve Blocks And Injections (When Block Or Injection Is Performed By A Different Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional); Other Than The Prone Position
01996-CPTLowDaily Management Epidural Subarachnoid D

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 01996. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 01996 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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