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Last Verified: September 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Ther Spi Pnxr Csf Fluor Ct, Spinal Puncture Therapeutic For Drainage Of Cerebrospinal Fluid By Needle Or Catheter With Fluoroscopic Or Ct Guidance
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None GC - Service performed by resident under supervision SA |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 62329 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 62329 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 62329 by major payers:
$383.71
$439.77
$442.39
$206.06
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CPT 62329
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Garland Surgicare Partners, Ltd., Baylor Surgicare At Garland
Garland Surgicare Partners Ltd
$2,172.00Published rateMelville Sc LLC, Melville Surgery Center
Melville Surgery Center, LLC
$710.00Published rateDeaconess Hospital, Inc, <Unavail>
Deaconess Hospital Inc
$558.57Published rateEndoscopy Center Of St Thomas LLC, St Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center
Endoscopy Center Of St Thomas LLC
$443.00Published rateUrology Health Surgery Center, LLC
Urology Health Surgery Center LLC
$300.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 62329 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 62329 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 62329 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62328-CPT | Moderate | Spinal Fluid Biopsy, A Procedure To Insert A Needle Into The Spine Of The Lower Back In Order To Remove A Sample Of Spinal Fluid For Testing (Biopsy). This Procedure Is Often Called A Spinal Puncture. |
| 62329-CPT | Moderate | Ther Spi Pnxr Csf Fluor Ct, Spinal Puncture Therapeutic For Drainage Of Cerebrospinal Fluid By Needle Or Catheter With Fluoroscopic Or Ct Guidance |
| 62350-CPT | Moderate | Implant Spinal Canal Cath, Implantation Revision Or Repositioning Of Tunneled Intrathecal Or Epidural Catheter For Long Term Medication Administration Via An External Pump Or Implantable Reservoir Infusion Pump Without Laminectomy |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 62329. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 62329 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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