CPT 12036 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 • Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for CPT 12036 by major payers:
$461.84
$536.28
$564.29
$688.63
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 12036 | $662.00 | 1023071560 - MEDICAL PLAZA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATES, L.P., MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER/FORT WORTH | 621489404 - (TX) MEDICAL PLAZA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATES LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $574.00 | 1326527680 - INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 824525706 - (FL) INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER LL | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $200.00 | 1356542419 - WINDHAVEN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 208251890 - (TX) WINDHAVEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $1708.00 | 1669465209 - FOUNDATION SURGERY AFFILIATE OF HUNTINGDON VALLEY LP, HUNTINGDON VALLEY SURGERY CENTER | 680499459 - (PA) FOUNDATION SURGERY AFFILIATE OF HUNTINGDON VALLEY | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $200.00 | 1568814010 - SURGERY CENTER OF CALIFORNIA -LLC | 812978830 - (CA) SURGERY CENTER OF CALIFORNIA LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $566.00 | 1245605633 - HARBOR HEIGHTS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 473886948 - (MD) HARBOR HEIGHTS SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $4613.00 | 1669559928 - SENATE STREET SURGERY CENTER LLC, CLARIAN HEALTH PARTNERS INC MBR | 421709357 - (IN) SENATE STREET SURGERY CENTER LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $1325.00 | 1245657840 - SURGCENTER OF PLANO LLC | 462873916 - (TX) SURGCENTER OF PLANO, LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $574.00 | 1366444929 - EAST WEST SURGERY CENTER LP | 621797897 - (GA) EAST WEST SURGERY CENTER LP | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $100.00 | 1467559625 - WINCHESTER EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 203055242 - (VA) WINCHESTER EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $54.00 | 1548655053 - MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 640884577 - (MS) MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY CLINIC, PLLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $177.00 | 1396193033 - NEW BERLIN MEDICAL SERVICES, LLC | 811190440 - (WI) NEW BERLIN MEDICAL SERVICES LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $665.00 | 1114196151 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 12036 | $338.39 | 1649606815 - AMANDA ROMERHAUSEN | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (363LA2100X) |
United | 12036 | $506.00 | 1003861998 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF CHATTANOOGA, LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF CHATTANOOGA | 621817952 - (TN) PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF CHATTANOOGA LLC | TN | 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 12036 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 12036 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 12036 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12034-CPT | Moderate | Rep Intermed Scalp Etc 7.5-12.5cm |
| 12035-CPT | Moderate | Repair Intermediate Wounds Of Scalp Axillae K Atrunk And/Or Extremities (Excluding Hands And Feet) 12.6 Cm To 20.0 Cm) |
| 12036-CPT | Moderate | Rep Intermed Scalp Etc 20.0-30cm |
| 12037-CPT | Moderate | Int Rpr Sclp Trnk Extrm Over 30.0cm |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 12036. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 12036 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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