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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.
Cosmetic Removal Of Skin Marks, Cosmetic Surgery To Smooth Out Or Remove Markings On The Surface Of The Skin Such As Wrinkles Tattoos Scars Or Uneven Coloring. The Procedure Encourages Growth Of Unblemished Skin.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 59 - Distinct Procedural Service GR - Hospital ESRD facility to Residence |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 15783 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 15783 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 15783 by major payers:
$584.32
$593.31
$569.95
$592.70
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CPT 15783
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Columbia Eye And Specialty Surgery Center Ltd
$2,965.00Published rateAdvanced Endoscopy And Pain Center LLC
$688.00Published rateInterventional Spine And Pain Management Ambulatory Surgical Center, Ispm Asc
Interventional Spine And Pain Management Ambulatory Surgical Center
$500.00Published rateMassachusetts Avenue Surgery Center
Massachusetts Avenue Surgery Center, LLC
$190.00Published rateDigestive Health Specialists, PA
Digestive Health Specialists, P.A.
$35.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 15783 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes
The CPT 15783 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 15783 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15780-CPT | Moderate | Cosmetic Removal Of Skin Marks, Cosmetic Surgery To Smooth Out Or Remove Markings On The Surface Of The Skin Such As Wrinkles Tattoos Scars Or Uneven Coloring. The Procedure Encourages Growth Of Unblemished Skin. |
| 15781-CPT | Moderate | Cosmetic Removal Of Skin Marks, Cosmetic Surgery To Smooth Out Or Remove Markings On The Surface Of The Skin Such As Wrinkles Tattoos Scars Or Uneven Coloring. The Procedure Encourages Growth Of Unblemished Skin. |
| 15782-CPT | Moderate | Cosmetic Removal Of Skin Marks, Cosmetic Surgery To Smooth Out Or Remove Markings On The Surface Of The Skin Such As Wrinkles Tattoos Scars Or Uneven Coloring. The Procedure Encourages Growth Of Unblemished Skin. |
| 15783-CPT | Moderate | Cosmetic Removal Of Skin Marks, Cosmetic Surgery To Smooth Out Or Remove Markings On The Surface Of The Skin Such As Wrinkles Tattoos Scars Or Uneven Coloring. The Procedure Encourages Growth Of Unblemished Skin. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 15783. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 15783 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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