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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Full Thickness Skin Graft, Surgery To Reconstruct A Body Area Or Close A Wound Using A Multiple-Thickness Graft. The Layers May Include Structural Tissue As Well As Skin Or Muscle. The Graft May Be Taken From One Or More Sites.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | None 51 - Multiple procedures 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15770 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 15770 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15770 by major payers:
$880.32
$850.73
$875.28
$1,072.27
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CPT 15770
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Riverwalk Asc, LLC, Riverwalk Asc
$6,734.00Published rateNorth Jersey Gastroenterology & Endoscopy Center P.A.
North Jersey Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center PA
$2,795.00Published rateSarasota Physicians Surgical Center, LLC
Sarasota Physicians Surgical Center
$1,350.00Published rateHazleton Ambulatory Surgical Center LLC
$1,142.00Published rateNorth Point Surgery Center, Inc
North Point Surgery Center
$544.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 15770 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15770 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 15770 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15769-CPT | Moderate | Grfg Autol Soft Tiss Dir Exc, Grafting Of Autologous Soft Tissue Other Harvested By Direct Excision Eg Fat Dermis Fascia |
| 15770-CPT | Moderate | Full Thickness Skin Graft, Surgery To Reconstruct A Body Area Or Close A Wound Using A Multiple-Thickness Graft. The Layers May Include Structural Tissue As Well As Skin Or Muscle. The Graft May Be Taken From One Or More Sites. |
| 15771-CPT | Moderate | Grfg Autol Fat Lipo 50 Cc, Grafting Of Autologous Fat Harvested By Liposuction Technique To Trunk Breasts Scalp Arms And Or Legs 50 Cc Or Less Injectate |
| 15772-CPT | Moderate | Grfg Autol Fat Lipo Ea Addl, Grafting Of Autologous Fat Harvested By Liposuction Technique To Trunk Breasts Scalp Arms And Or Legs Each Additional 50 Cc Injectate 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 15770. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15770 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
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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