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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 12032 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service 79 - Unrelated procedure - postop period |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $299.94 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 12032 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $235.77 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 12032 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 12032 by major payers:

$333.95
BCBS / Anthem

$376.42
UnitedHealthcare

$402.30
Aetna

$481.32
Cigna
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Adrienne Haughton
Stony Brook Dermatology Associates University Faculty Practice Corpor
David Cohen
Schweiger Dermatology Group, LLC
Robert Ecker
Integrated Dermatology Of Groton
Hattie Feetham
Angela G. Bowers, M.D., P.A.
Carmen Garcia
Center For Dermatology And Skin Surgery LLC
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 12032 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The table lists codes related to 12032. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 12031-CPT | Moderate | Intmd Rpr S A T Ext 2 5 Cm, Repair Intermediate Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk And Or Extremities Excluding Hands And Feet 2 5 Cm Or Less |
| 12032-CPT | Moderate | Intmd Rpr S A T Ext 2 6 7 5, Repair Intermediate Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk And Or Extremities Excluding Hands And Feet 2 6 Cm To 7 5 Cm |
| 12034-CPT | Moderate | Intmd Rpr S Tr Ext 7 6 12 5, Repair Intermediate Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk And Or Extremities Excluding Hands And Feet 7 6 Cm To 12 5 Cm |
| 12035-CPT | Moderate | Intmd Rpr S A T Ext 12 6 20, Repair Intermediate Wounds Of Scalp Axillae Trunk And Or Extremities Excluding Hands And Feet 12 6 Cm To 20 0 Cm |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 12032. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 12032 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
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