CPT 15131 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 • 58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15131 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15131 by major payers:
$116.82
$128.61
$123.96
$166.11
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 15131 | $132.00 | 1760860977 - MID MISSOURI SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SURGERY CENTER AT THE FORUM | 464006663 - (MO) MID-MISSOURI SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $1000.00 | 1669111274 - KENOSHA SURGICENTER LLC | 854072921 - (WI) KENOSHA SURGICENTER LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $6623.00 | 1528121316 - SAINT LUKES SOUTH SURGERY CENTER LLC | 201721929 - (KS) SAINT LUKES SOUTH SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $300.00 | 1740289024 - KOOTENAI OUTPATIENT SURGERY CNTR LLC, KOOTENAI OUTPATIENT SURGERY | 820523354 - (ID) KOOTENAI OUTPATIENT SURGERY | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $138.00 | 1588879266 - BAYSIDE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, EAST GREENWICH ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 200207545 - (RI) BAYSIDE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | RI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $90.00 | 1700980406 - MICHIGAN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER INC, MICHIGAN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER | 382402920 - (MI) MICHIGAN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER INC | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $158.00 | 1295700086 - WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS, LLC | 200289310 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $80.00 | 1255446910 - DOWNTOWN BALTIMORE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 522219532 - (MD) DOWNTOWN BALTIMORE SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $971.00 | 1467511899 - MERCY TERRACE HILL SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MERCY RIVER HILLS SURGERY CENTER | 421473103 - (IA) MERCY TERRACE HILL SURGERY CENTER LLC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $1301.00 | 1043708019 - OAK POINT SURGICAL SUITES LLC | 823437812 - (TX) OAK POINT SURGICAL SUITES LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $45.00 | 1942485305 - 9106 PHILADELPHIA ROAD AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 261539834 - (MD) 9106 PHILADELPHIA ROAD AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $90.00 | 1639386659 - MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS, P.C., CLI SURGERY CENTER | 351845786 - (IN) MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS, P.C. | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $100.00 | 1023123296 - ASSOCIATES SURGERY CENTERS, LLC | 510492139 - (PA) ASSOCIATES SURGERY CENTERS LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $574.00 | 1992423719 - ENDOSCOPY ASC OF MIDDLE GEORGIA LLC | 883065469 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 15131 | $531.00 | 1437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC | 453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE | LA | 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 15131 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15131 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 15131 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 |
| 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) |
| 15131-CPT | Low | Dermal Autograft Trunk Arms Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less Or One Percent Of Body Area Of Infants And Children; Each Additional 100 Sq Cm Or Each Additional One Percent 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 15131. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15131 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.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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