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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 15733 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | 21Inpatient Hospital 22On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 51Multiple procedures 59Distinct Procedural Service |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5055 - Level 5 Skin Procedures |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | A2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight |
| Common Revenue Codes | 03600361Sign up to view all 3 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15733 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $724.86 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 15733 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15733 by major payers:

$1,294.81
BCBS / Anthem

$1,393.21
UnitedHealthcare

$1,378.58
Aetna

$1,679.57
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 15733 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The table lists codes related to 15733. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 15730-CPT | Midface Flap (Ie Zygomaticofacial Flap) With Preservation Of Vascular Pedicle(S) (Reinstated Code) Old Desc: Preparation For Skin Graft; Eyelids Nose Ears Lips (Deleted 3/31/2003) |
| 15731-CPT | Create Skin Tube, Surgery To Create A Stem Stalk Or Tube (Pedicle) Out Of Skin Transplanted From Another Site On The Body To Support A Structure Being Reconstructed. The Pedicle Contains Blood Vessels That Are Attached At The Reconstruction Site. |
| 15733-CPT | Muscle Myocutaneous Or Fasci, Muscle Myocutaneous Or Fasciocutaneous Flap Head And Neck With Named Vascular Pedicle (Ie Buccinators Genioglossus Temporalis Masseter Sternocleidomastoid Levator Scapulae) Nterpretation And Report Tery Disease Data Preparation And Transmission A |
| 15734-CPT | Reconstructive Skin Flap, Surgery To Create A Reconstructive Flap Out Of Muscle Tissue. The Tissue Contains Its Own Blood Supply (Artery And Vein) And Is Used To Reconstruct A Body Structure. |
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Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 15733 to APC 5055 (Level 5 Skin Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
CMS lists CPT 15733 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 15733 under these revenue codes: 0360, 0361 and 0761. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.