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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
App Skn Cll Ssp F/N/G/Hf 1st, Application Of Skin Cell Suspension Autograft To Wound And Donor Sites Including Application Of Primary Dressing Face Scalp Eyelids Mouth Neck Ears Orbits Genitalia Hands Feet And/Or Multiple Digits; First 480 Sq Cm Or Less
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15017 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 15017 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15017 by major payers:
$1,281.33
$1,750.23
$1,204.38
$99,999.77
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CPT 15017
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Summit Orthopedic Surgery Center, LLC, Sosc
Summit Orthopedic Surgery Center LLC
$7,437.00Published rateManchester Ambulatory Surgery Center Lp, Des Peres Square Surgery Center
$1,167.00Published rateWestlake Spine & Outpatient Surgery Center
Journey Lite Of The Central Coast LLC
$902.00Published rateDca Diagnostics, LLC
Dca Diagnostics LLC
$515.00Published rateEndosurg Outpatient Center LLC
$225.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 15017 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15017 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 15017 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15017-CPT | High | App Skn Cll Ssp F/N/G/Hf 1st, Application Of Skin Cell Suspension Autograft To Wound And Donor Sites Including Application Of Primary Dressing Face Scalp Eyelids Mouth Neck Ears Orbits Genitalia Hands Feet And/Or Multiple Digits; First 480 Sq Cm Or Less |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 15017. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15017 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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