CPT 61450 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 80 - Assistant surgeon |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 61450 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 61450 by major payers:
$2,345.32
$2,612.73
$2,660.62
$3,143.02
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 61450 | $4251.00 | 1164776266 - UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL | 481202402 - UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1167.00 | 1396342481 - PIEDMONT ASC LLC | 851448653 | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $670.00 | 1609896539 - CEDAR HILLS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, CEDAR HILLS SURGERY CENTER | 680580628 - (OR) CEDAR HILLS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1955.00 | 1336459353 - LONE STAR ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 273635726 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $807.00 | 1063878734 - CESC, LLC | 811020132 | ME | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $425.00 | 1871593269 - ACADIANA SURGERY CENTER, INC. | 721235496 - (LA) ACADIANA SURGERY CENTER INC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1317.00 | 1568776615 - CEDAR PARK SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 272533497 - (TX) CEDAR PARK SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $2732.00 | 1083656318 - SURGERY CENTER OF OVERLAND PARK LP | 201011611 - (KS) SURGERY CENTER OF OVERLAND PARK LP | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $673.00 | 1235677808 - ATHENS ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER-LOGANVILLE, LLC | 812389963 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1477.00 | 1669021283 - EL DORADO SURGERY CENTER LP, TUCSON ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 850474225 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $550.00 | 1053385856 - JACKSON OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER | 752842260 - (TN) JACKSON OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC, LLC DBA PHYSICIANS SUR | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1049.00 | 1366982845 - JACKSONVILLE ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC, JACKSONVILLE CENTER FOR ENDOSCOPY | 384016302 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1049.00 | 1053714758 - TEXAS PRECISION SURGERY CENTER | 471332895 - (TX) TEXAS PRECISION SURGERY CENTER L | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $557.00 | 1679658710 - STADIUM CAMPUS AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, WILLS EYE SURGERY CENTER | 232981922 - (PA) STADIUM CAMPUS AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61450 | $1064.00 | 1427152073 - PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | 201400198 - (TN) PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 61450 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 61450 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Nervous 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 61450 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61253-CPT | High | Trephine Infratentorial |
| 61322-CPT | High | Craniectomy Or Craniotomy, Decompressive, With Or Without Duraplasty, For Treatment Of Intracranial Hypertension, Without Evacuation Of Associated Intraparenchymal Hematoma; Without Lobectomy |
| 61345-CPT | High | Other Cranial Decompression, Posterior F |
| 61450-CPT | High | Craniectomy/Subtemp-Sec,Etc-Sensory Rt-G |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 61450. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 61450 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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