CPT 11960 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 11960 by major payers:

$1,267.96

$1,219.57

$1,279.48

$1,630.84
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 11960 | $561.00 | 1083060107 - LASER SURGERY HOLDING COMPANY, LTD | 550882748 - (AZ) LASER SURGERY HOLDING COMPANY LT | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $6026.00 | 1114260254 - SPRING HILL SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 462325870 - (TN) SPRING HILL SURGERY CENTER LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $6225.00 | 1306472063 - THE EMORY CLINIC INC, EMORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER AT DECATUR | 582030692 - EMORY UNIVERSITY | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $4140.00 | 1316359532 - LONE STAR ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 273635726 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $950.00 | 1871204511 - LAWRENCEVILLE CENTER FOR PAIN AND SPINE, LLC | 920689448 - (GA) LAWRENCEVILLE CENTER FOR PAIN AND SPINE LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $2000.00 | 1396089108 - TRIANGLE ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER | 275268935 - (NC) TRIANGLE ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $3052.00 | 1528261195 - ORCHARD CREEK SURGERY CENTER | 770498874 - (CA) ORCHARD CREEK SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $1688.00 | 1699767210 - SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA SURGICAL CENTER INC | 731205988 - (OK) SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA SURGICAL CENTER, INC. | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $2010.00 | 1194326785 - TEXAS PARTNERS CENTER LLC | 853236752 - (TX) TEXAS PARTNERS CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $2096.00 | 1689216152 - BAPTIST HEALTH SURGERY CENTER LLC | 843280181 - (KY) BAPTIST HEALTH SURGERY CENTER, L | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $4992.00 | 1467920389 - KU MEDWEST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 20664568 - (KS) KU MEDWEST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $1775.00 | 1154996361 - CHADDS FORD AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 831876495 - (PA) CHADDS FORD AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $1747.00 | 1528119252 - SAMSON PAIN CENTER | 43620515 - (GA) SAMSON PAIN CENTER | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $1650.00 | 1306993464 - PACIFIC HILLS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 800180491 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 11960 | $3623.00 | 1326527680 - INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 824525706 - (FL) INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER LL | FL | 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 11960 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 11960 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System. 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 11960 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11960 | High | Insertion Tissue Expander |
| 11970 | Moderate | Replacement Of Tissue Expander With Permanent Implant (Desc Rvsd 1/1/21) |
| 11971 | Moderate | Removal Of Tissue Expander(S) Without Insertion Of Implant (Desc Rvsd 1/1/21) |
| 11981 | Low | Insertion Drug Delivery Implant(Ie Bioresorbable Biodegradable Non-Biodegradable) (Desc Rvsd 1/1/22) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 11960. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 11960 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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