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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.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | None 59 - Distinct Procedural Service 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15778 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 15778 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15778 by major payers:
$477.78
$529.57
$465.11
$628.28
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CPT 15778
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Beltway Surgery Centers LLC, Indiana Hand To Shoulder Beltway Surgery Center
$7,400.00Published rateSurgicare Of Miramar LLC
$1,064.00Published rateComprehensive Pain Asc, LLC
Comprehensive Pain Asc LLC
$850.00Published rateLagreca Eye Clinic, P.C., The Eye Clinic Surgicenter
Lagreca Eye Clinic, PC
$600.00Published rateDermatology Associates Of Kentucky, Psc
Dermatology Associates Of Kentucky, P.S.C.
$326.54Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 15778 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15778 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 15778 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15775-CPT | Moderate | Punch Graft For Hair Transplan, Punch Graft For Hair Transplant 1 To 15 Punch Graftspunch Graft For Hair Transplant 1 To 15 Punch Grafts |
| 15776-CPT | Moderate | Punch Graft For Hair Transplan, Punch Graft For Hair Transplant More Than 15 Punch Graftspunch Graft For Hair Transplant More Than15 Punch Grafts |
| 15777-CPT | Moderate | Implantation Of Biologic Implant (Eg Acellular Dermal Matrix) For Soft Tissue Reinforcement (Ie Breast Trunk) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 15778-CPT | Moderate | Impl Absrb Msh Prsth Dly Cls, Implantation Of Absorbable Mesh Or Other Prosthesis For Delayed Closure Of Defect S Ie External Genitalia Perineum Abdominal Wall Due To Soft Tissue Infection Or Trauma |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 15778. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15778 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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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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