CPT 62164 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 • 52 - Reduced Services • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 62164 by major payers:
$2,710.91
$2,815.28
$2,979.76
$3,420.28
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 62164 | $728.00 | 1467515015 - SURGERY CENTER OF SILVERDALE LLC | 202974934 - (WA) SURGERY CENTER OF SILVERDALE L | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $150.00 | 1740264811 - EYES OF YORK SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 200930310 - (PA) EYES OF YORK SURGICAL CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $667.00 | 1902447386 - SEATTLE PAIN RELIEF PLLC, FEDERAL WAY AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY | 455527273 - (WA) SEATTLE PAIN RELIEF PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $550.00 | 1811052749 - GDC ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 651240653 - (GA) GDC ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $6489.00 | 1558501916 - ST. FRANCIS MOORESVILLE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 202256900 - (IN) ST. FRANCIS MOORESVILLE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $499.00 | 1851312771 - COLUMBUS ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC | 640926861 - (MS) COLUMBUS ENDOSCOPY CENTER INC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $399.00 | 1467557678 - BEAN CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY INC, SIERRA CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY | 880309955 - (NV) BEAN CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY INC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $1028.00 | 1992992994 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $528.00 | 1437601200 - UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 814131096 - (IL) UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $725.00 | 1790269462 - BARBOUR ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 822423698 - (GA) BARBOUR ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $100.00 | 1629133442 - ARIZONA SURGICAL ARTS, INC. | 860607769 - (AZ) ARIZONA SURGICAL ARTS INC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $269.00 | 1811512734 - SSL ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, AVALA SURGERY CENTER | 843735506 - (LA) SSL ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $654.00 | 1144370594 - THIRD STREET SURGERY CENTER LLC, THIRD STREET SURGERY CENTER LP | 841663840 - (CA) THIRD STREET SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $248.00 | 1104468602 - PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL ASC, NEW MEXICO SURGERY CENTER MULTI-SPECIALTY | 842748057 | NM | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62164 | $1049.00 | 1992713176 - DESERT RIDGE OUTPATIENT SURGERY LLC | 202528902 - (AZ) DESERT RIDGE OUTPATIENT SURGERY LLC | AZ | 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 62164 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 62164 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 62164 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62160-CPT | Moderate | Neuroendoscopy, Intracranial, For Placement Or Replacement Of Ventricular Catheter And Attachment To Shunt System Or External Drainage (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 62161-CPT | High | Neuroendoscopy, Intracranial; With Dissection Of Adhesions, Fenestration Of Septum Pellucidum Or Intraventricular Cysts (Including Placement, Replacement, Or Removal Of Ventricular Catheter) |
| 62162-CPT | High | Neuroendoscopy, Intracranial; With Fenestration Or Excision Of Colloid Cyst, Including Placement Of External Ventricular Catheter For Drainage |
| 62164-CPT | High | Neuroendoscopy, Intracranial; With Excision Of Brain Tumor, Including Placement Of External Ventricular Catheter For Drainage |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 62164. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 62164 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
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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