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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Cranioplasty Skull Defect >5cm
| 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 59 - Distinct Procedural Service AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 62141 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 62141 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 62141 by major payers:
$1,471.76
$1,559.88
$1,681.82
$1,850.69
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CPT 62141
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Beltway Surgery Centers, LLC, Meridian South Surgery Center
$7,400.00Published rateVirginia Eye Institute Inc, Virginia Eye Institute Surgery Pavilion
Virginia Eye Institute Inc
$1,262.00Published rateTorrance Ca Multispecialty Asc LLC, Surgery Center Of South Bay
Torrance Ca Multispecialty Asc LLC
$995.00Published rateRevision Advanced Surgery Center Inc
$535.00Published rateChildren'S Dental Surgery Center Of Jackson LLC, Children'S Dental Surgery Of Jackson
Childrens Dental Surgery Center Of Jackson LLC
$250.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 62141 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 62141 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 62141 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62140-CPT | High | Craniopl-Sk.Defect;To 5 Cm.Diameter |
| 62141-CPT | High | Cranioplasty Skull Defect >5cm |
| 62142-CPT | High | Remov Bone Flap/Prosth Plate-Skull |
| 62146-CPT | High | Cranioplasty W/ Autogr Obtain Bone Grafts); Up To 5, Cranioplasty With Autograft (Includes Obtaining Bone Grafts); Up To 5 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 62141. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 62141 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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