CPT 62201 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 • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 62201 by major payers:

$1,496.02

$1,629.42

$1,777.49

$1,991.90
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 62201 | $1600.00 | 1679913552 - SPINE SPORTS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SPINE AND SPORTS SURGERY CENTER | 461141188 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $1418.00 | 1861743601 - FLUSHING ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 274675522 - (NY) FLUSHING ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $983.00 | 1285815522 - TLC ASC, LLC, KZMSS AGAIN, LLLP | 201952603 - (FL) TLC ASC LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $610.00 | 1093731101 - EAST BRUNSWICK SURGERY CENTER LLC, UNIVERSITY SURGICENTER | 20593133 - (NJ) EAST BRUNSWICK SURGERY CENTER | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $758.00 | 1114302353 - POINT OF ROCKS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 464992977 - (MD) POINT OF ROCKS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $2746.00 | 1790752061 - NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL FREESTANDING SURGERY CENTER LP | 621460781 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $300.00 | 1477633071 - SURGERY CENTER OF EYE SPECIALISTS OF INDIANA, PC, SURGERY CENTER | 351938206 - (IN) SURGERY CENTER OF EYE SPECIALISTS OF INDIANA PC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $584.00 | 1104272780 - ENT OF SOUTH GEORGIA SURGERY CENTER LLC | 474050916 - (GA) ENT OF SOUTH GEORGIA SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $1073.00 | 1689222317 - FLAGSTAFF BONE & JOINT SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, SURGERY CENTER AT FLAGSTAFF BONE & JOINT | 832734129 - (AZ) FLAGSTAFF BONE JOINT SURGICAL CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $840.00 | 1497791040 - CANYON PINOLE SURGERY CENTER, LP | 201582302 - (CA) CANYON PINOLE SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $1000.00 | 1689814998 - PUGET SOUND SURGICAL CLINIC INC | 911687859 - (WA) PUGET SOUND SURGICAL CENTER LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $424.00 | 1649322496 - SURGICARE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES OF ORADELL, LLC | 200626574 - (NJ) SURGICARE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES OF ORADELL LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $5658.00 | 1013548833 - ASCENSION WISCONSIN SURGERY CENTER-MOUNT PLEASANT LLC, ASCENSION WISCONSIN SURGERY CENTER-MOUNT PLEASANT | 843972619 - (WI) ASCENSION WISCONSIN SURGERY CENTERMOUNT PLEASANT LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $100.00 | 1588062400 - EAR NOSE AND THROAT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 464525209 - (NV) EAR NOSE AND THROAT SURGERY CENTER LLC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 62201 | $758.00 | 1568867075 - POTOMAC VIEW SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 471352116 - (MD) POTOMAC VIEW SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | 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 62201 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 62201 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 62201 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) |
| 62180-CPT | High | Ventriculocisternostomy Torkildsen Type |
| 62201-CPT | High | Ventriculocisternostmy,3rd V;Stereo |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 62201. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 62201 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.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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