CPT 10010 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • General Surgical Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • UA • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • RT - Right side of body • MG - The order for this service does not have appropriate use criteria in the clinical decision support mechanism consulted by the ordering professional |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for CPT 10010 by major payers:

$291.34

$363.69

$288.28

$441.85
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 10010 | $1543.00 | 1669701157 - GLASTONBURY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 262600828 - (CT) GLASTONBURY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $70.00 | 1396828323 - EYE CARE SURGERY CENTER OF MEMPHIS, LLC | 470920340 | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $151.00 | 1154787117 - THE PENNSYLVANIA SURGERY AND LASER CENTER LLC | 300826026 - (PA) PENNSYLVANIA SURGERY AND LASER | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $285.00 | 1437250248 - GEORGIA SURGICAL CENTER ON PEACHTREE, LLC | 582394271 - (GA) GEORGIA SURGICAL CENTER ON PEACHTREE LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $97.00 | 1386618783 - LEWES DE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, SEASIDE ENDOSCOPY PAVILION | 562299727 - (DE) LEWES DE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $52.00 | 1841589116 - RENAISSANCE SURGERY CENTER OF CHATTANOOGA, LLC | 273013392 - (TN) RENAISSANCE SURGERY CENTER OF CHATTANOOGA LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $158.00 | 1982853271 - WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC, SUNRISE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 200289310 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $646.00 | 1417912098 - BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LTD | 752467365 - (TX) BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $133.00 | 1437115094 - SURGERY CENTER OF LANCASTER, LP | 201824455 - (PA) SURGERY CENTER OF LANCASTER, LP. | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $490.00 | 1932530284 - VP SURGERY CENTER OF AUBURN LLC | 371668651 - (WA) VP SURGERY CENTER OF AUBURN LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $737.00 | 1225091630 - GRAMERCY SURGERY CENTER, LTD | 752399524 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $574.00 | 1427003052 - EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NASHVILLE LLC | 621872622 - (TN) EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NASHVILLE LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $98.00 | 1770753998 - SKIN CANCER TREATMENT CENTER, L.L.C. | 262051034 - (MD) SKIN CANCER TREATMENT CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $90.00 | 1295772101 - CAPE CORAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CAPE CORAL SURGERY CENTER | 202001489 - (FL) CAPE CORAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 10010 | $906.00 | 1083912745 - RED ROCKS SURGERY CENTERS, LLC | 271095323 - (CO) RED ROCKS SURGERY CENTERS LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 10010 vs. Other General Surgical Procedures Codes
The CPT 10010 code is part of the Surgery services used for General Surgical 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 10010 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10004 | Low | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, Without Imaging Guidance; Each Additional Lesion (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 10005 | Low | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Including Ultrasound Guidance; First Lesion |
| 10006 | Low | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Including Ultrasound Guidance; Each Additional Lesion (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 10010 | Moderate | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Including Ct Guidance; Each Additional Lesion (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 10010. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 10010 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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