CPT 15005 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 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15005 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15005 by major payers:

$142.06

$156.25

$157.61

$199.79
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 15005 | $100.00 | 1669031886 - SURGICAL CLINIC SOLUTIONS, LLC | 823722886 - (AL) SURGICAL CLINIC SOLUTIONS | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $167.00 | 1205076593 - HEALTHCARE PARTNERS ASC-HB, LLC, TALBERT SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC | 264247365 - (CA) HEALTHCARE PARTNERS ASCHB LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $146.00 | 1922079896 - SOUTHERN OKLA SURGICAL SERVICES, ARDMORE REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER | 262814211 - (OK) ARDMORE REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $1096.00 | 1871912485 - HEALTHONE RIDGE VIEW ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, SOUTH DENVER ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 800688043 | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $487.00 | 1588938682 - WEST SIDE GI, LLC | 271185812 - (NY) WESTSIDE GI CENTER, LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $531.00 | 1245711803 - SURGCENTER CLEARWATER, LLC, SURGCENTER DUNEDIN | 823682684 - (FL) SURGCENTER CLEARWATER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $546.00 | 1972565745 - PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S., PROLIANCE SURGERY CENTER AT RAINIER | 911606533 - (WA) PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S. | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $153.00 | 1124594338 - CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 561449531 - (NC) CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $152.00 | 1083920151 - HILLMOOR EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, ONE DAY SURGERY | 273127763 - (FL) HILLMOOR EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $646.00 | 1417912098 - BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LTD | 752467365 - (TX) BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $196.00 | 1356729636 - R CHOICE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 473918510 - (NE) R CHOICE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $500.00 | 1336562156 - RYE SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 463464240 - (NH) RYE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | NH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $272.00 | 1164582649 - STRICTLY PEDIATRICS SURGERY CENTER OF CENTRAL TEXAS, LLC, STRICTLY PEDIATRICS SURGERY CENTER | 200943974 - (TX) STRICTLY PEDIATRICS SURGERY CENTER OF TEXAS, LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $480.00 | 1962903831 - CLIFTON PARK ASC LLC, ORTHONY SURGICAL SUITES | 814670264 - (NY) CLIFTON PARK ASC LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15005 | $546.00 | 1457891426 - PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S., PROLIANCE CENTER FOR OUTPATIENT SPINE AND JOINT SURGERY | 911606533 - (WA) PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S. | WA | 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 15005 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15005 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 15005 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13131-CPT | Moderate | Complx Rpr Face Hnd Ft 1.1-2.5 Cm |
| 13132-CPT | Moderate | Rep Complex Face Hands 2.5-7.5cm |
| 15004-CPT | Moderate | Surgical Preparation Or Creation Of Recipient Siteby Excision Of Opern Wounds Burn Eschar Or Scar (Including Subcutaneous Tissues) Or Incisional Release Of Scar Contracture Face Scalp Eyelids Mouth Neck Ears Orbits Genitalia Hands Feet And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children |
| 15005-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, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet And/Or Multiple |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 15005. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15005 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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