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CPT 19285 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Placement Of Breast Localization Device(S) (Eg, Clip, Metallic Pellet, Wire/Needle, Radioactive Seeds), Percutaneous; First Lesion, Including Ultrasound Guidance
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 19285 by major payers:

bcbs

$467.04

uhc

$599.59

aetna

$575.48

cigna

$707.38

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For billing codeCPT 19285
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United
19285$848.001710268412 - AMIN JIMINIAN WILMOT350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCFLHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
19285$300.001306043617 - UROLOGY HEALTH SURGERY CENTER, LLC260412126 - (PA) UROLOGY HEALTH SURGERY CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
19285$2285.001205018439 - LAKE POINTE OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER LAKE POINTE260194016 - (TX) LAKE POINTE OPERATING COMPANY LLCTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$1767.001114473329 - EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC, BAPTIST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL SHAVANO PARK452497248 - (TX) EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLCTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$658.001497090740 - OLOL PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTER, LLC, OUR LADY OF THE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTER461379031 - (LA) OLOL PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
19285$2071.001659352987 - USMD HOSPITAL AT ARLINGTON, L.P.731662763 - (TX) USMD HOSPITAL AT ARLINGTON, LPTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$1086.001043218365 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY, BAYOU BEND HEALTH SYSTEM726008504 - (LA) HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST MARYLACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
19285$2500.001992707228 - SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER752559845 - (TX) SHANNON MEDICAL CENTERTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$716.281679522932 - RICARDO RODRIGUEZ721460193 - (LA) BATON ROUGE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC, LLCLAOrthopaedic Surgery Physician (207X00000X)
United
19285$766.001740273994 - ECTOR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL752302928TXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$1767.001275235426 - EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC452497248 - (TX) EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLCTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$2749.001942208616 - ST. LUKE'S COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, ST. LUKE'S THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL760536234 - (TX) ST LUKES COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICESTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$501.231942231865 - GEORGE WILLIAMS461116776 - (LA) OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM PHYSICIAN PRACTICESLAOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (207XS0117X)
United
19285$984.001184042822 - WOODLANDS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL462263738 - (TX) WOODLANDS SPECIALTY HOSPITALTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
19285$315.001235706888 - SOUTHERN SURGICAL CENTER, LLC844035828 - (LA) SOUTHERN SURGICAL CENTER LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 19285 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System Codes

The CPT 19285 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 19285 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
19281-CPTModeratePlacement Of Breast Localization Device(S) (Eg, Clip, Metallic Pellet, Wire/Needle, Radioactive Seeds), Percutaneous; First Lesion, Including Mammographic Guidance
19282-CPTModeratePlacement Of Breast Localization Device(S) (Eg, Clip, Metallic Pellet, Wire/Needle, Radioactive Seeds), Percutaneous; Each Additional Lesion, Including Mammographic Guidance (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
19283-CPTModeratePlacement Of Breast Localization Device(S) (Eg, Clip, Metallic Pellet, Wire/Needle, Radioactive Seeds), Percutaneous; First Lesion, Including Stereotactic Guidance
19285-CPTModeratePlacement Of Breast Localization Device(S) (Eg, Clip, Metallic Pellet, Wire/Needle, Radioactive Seeds), Percutaneous; First Lesion, Including Ultrasound Guidance

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 19285. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 19285 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

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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