CPT 15003 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15003 by major payers:

$83.98

$93.50

$96.71

$123.06
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 15003 | $633.00 | 1295163715 - BLUFFTON OKATIE SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C. | 364730753 | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $100.00 | 1205998648 - REGIONAL EYE ASSOCIATES, INC, SURGICAL EYE CENTER OF MORGANTOWN | 550740986 - REGIONAL EYE ASSOCIATES, INC. | WV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $883.00 | 1801179619 - SURGICARE OF FREEHOLD LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | 273075822 - (NJ) SURGICARE OF FREEHOLD LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $125.00 | 1992343610 - VANCE THOMPSON VISION SURGERY CENTER NE, LLC | 843878941 | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $200.00 | 1376194431 - ASCENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 823347568 - (TX) ASCENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $688.00 | 1275532889 - COAST SURGERY CENTER L P, COAST SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTH BAY | 450463066 - (CA) COAST SURGERY CENTER L P | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $175.00 | 1801811443 - PHYSICIANS OF WINTER HAVEN LLC, DAY SURGERY CENTER | 200324393 - (FL) PHYSICIANS OF WINTER HAVEN, LLC DBA DAY | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $4613.00 | 1275881179 - EAGLE HIGHLANDS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MERIDIAN SOUTH SURGERY CENTER | 352072586 | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $129.00 | 1508360181 - NEPHROLOGY VASCULAR LAB OF CENTRAL ALABAMA ASC LLC | 815281505 - (AL) NEPHROLOGY VASCULAR LAB OF CENTRAL ALABAMA ASC LLC | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $225.00 | 1154911592 - BCC WEST VALLEY LLC | 854264663 - (AZ) BCC WEST VALLEY LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $1901.00 | 1497352934 - LEXINGTON HEALTH INC, LMC LEXINGTON ASC | 852276567 - LEXINGTON HEALTH INC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $1070.00 | 1477552768 - COURT STREET SURGERY CENTER, LP | 300197423 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $85.00 | 1629094917 - ANNAPOLIS ENT SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522337616 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $97.00 | 1831109875 - M-S SURGERY CENTER LLC | 205219388 - (CA) MS SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15003 | $916.00 | 1073113841 - SPINE SOLUTIONS OF WEST BEND LLC | 853661644 - (WI) SPINE SOLUTIONS OF WEST BEND LLC | WI | 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 15003 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15003 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 15003 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14000-CPT | Moderate | Rep Plastic Trunk Und 10 Sq Cm |
| 15002-CPT | Moderate | Surgical Preparation Or Creation Of Recipient Site By Excision Of Open Wounds, Burn Eschar, Or Scar (Including Subcutaneous Tissues), Or Incisional Release Of Scar Contracture, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children |
| 15003-CPT | Low | Surgical Preparation Or Creation Of Recipient Site By Excision Of Open Wounds, Burn Eschar, Or Scar (Including Subcutaneous Tissues), Or Incisional Release Of Scar Contracture, Trunk, Arms, Legs; Each Additional 100 Sq Cm, Or Part Thereof, Or Each Additional 1% Of |
| 15101-CPT | Moderate | Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; Each Additional 100 Sq Cm, Or Each Additional 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children, Or Part Thereof (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 15003. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15003 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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