CPT 61751 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 • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 61751 by major payers:
$1,927.31
$1,877.48
$2,014.02
$2,287.83
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 61751 | $397.00 | 1497895361 - MADHU K. KRIS M.D., MERCED AMBULATORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 770095000 - (CA) MADHU K KRIS MD | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $309.00 | 1730374307 - NORTHVIEW ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER, P.C. | 261245423 - (GA) NORTHVIEW ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER PC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $2721.00 | 1174165237 - RIVER RIDGE SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | 833741084 - (IN) RIVER RIDGE SURGICAL SUITES LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $424.00 | 1346215316 - CHESAPEAKE EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 522310068 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $476.00 | 1447234919 - GENGASTRO LLC, ENDOSCOPY CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH | 562315623 - (IA) GENGASTRO LLC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $6068.00 | 1023341740 - OPHTHALMOLOGY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS, LLC | 261914835 - (TX) OPHTHALMOLOGY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $544.00 | 1467097725 - CENTER FOR SURGERY PLLC | 843638195 - (ID) CENTER FOR SURGERY PLLC | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $100.00 | 1013403161 - AKDHC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 753052504 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $750.00 | 1760465207 - PLASTIC SURGICAL CENTER OF RAPID CITY, PROF. L.L.C. | 460441899 - (SD) PLASTIC SURGICAL CENTER OF RAPID CITY PROF LLC | SD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $1955.00 | 1962681130 - BAYLOR SURGICARE AT PLANO, LLC, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE SURGICARE - PLANO | 260308454 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $610.00 | 1770223901 - PSA AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER OF SOUTH AUSTIN, LLC | 874341110 - (TX) PSA AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER OF SOUTH AUSTIN LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $429.00 | 1073621512 - DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER | 880291959 | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $1687.00 | 1316395270 - IRVINE SURGICAL PARTNERS LLC | 812776218 - (CA) IRVINE SURGICAL PARTNERS LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $680.00 | 1861702359 - INLAND OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, INC. | 900621582 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 61751 | $1049.00 | 1528077658 - PRINCE WILLIAM AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, PRINCE WILLIAM SURGERY CENTER | 770594498 - (VA) PRINCE WILLIAM AMBULATORY | VA | 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 61751 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 61751 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 61751 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61735-CPT | High | Creation Of Lesion By Stereotactic Method, Including Burr Hole(S) And Localizing And Recording Techniques, Single Or Multiple Stages; Subcortical Structure(S) Other Than Globus Pallidus Or Thalamus |
| 61736-CPT | High | Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (Litt) Of Lesion Intracranial Including Burr Hole(S) Withmagnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance When Performed; Single Trajectory For 1 Simple Lesion |
| 61737-CPT | High | Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (Litt) Of Lesion Intracranial Including Burr Hole(S) Withmagnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance When Performed; Multiple Trajectories For Multiple Or Complex Lesion(S) |
| 61751-CPT | High | Stereotactic Biopsy Aspiration Or Excision Including Burr Hole(S) For Intracranial Lesion; With Computed And/Or Magnetic Resonance Guidance (Desc Rev 01/01/03) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 61751. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 61751 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
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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