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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.
Decompress Spine Cord Add On, Costovertebral Approach With Decompression Of Spinal Cord Or Nerve Root S Eg Herniated Intervertebral Disc Thoracic Each Additional Segment List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | None AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery 59 - Distinct Procedural Service GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 63066 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 63066 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 63066 by major payers:
$267.14
$286.32
$321.87
$334.80
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CPT 63066
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Providence Surgery Centers LLC, Creekside Surgical Center
Providence Surgery Centers LLC Dba Creekside Surgery Center
$13,941.00Published rateNew England Laser And Cosmetic Surgery Center LLC
$936.00Published rateCentral Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute Inc, Carti Surgery Center
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute Inc
$375.00Published rateNw Ambulatory Surgery Center LLP, Nw Surgery Center
Nw Ambulatory Surgery Center LLP
$190.00Published rateSeneca PA Asc LLC, The Surgery And Laser Center
Seneca PA Asc, LLC
$87.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 63066 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 63066 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 63066 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 63064-CPT | High | Decompress Spinal Cord Thrc, Costovertebral Approach With Decompression Of Spinal Cord Or Nerve Root S Eg Herniated Intervertebral Disc Thoracic Single Segment |
| 63066-CPT | Moderate | Decompress Spine Cord Add On, Costovertebral Approach With Decompression Of Spinal Cord Or Nerve Root S Eg Herniated Intervertebral Disc Thoracic Each Additional Segment List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure |
| 63075-CPT | High | Neck Spine Disk Surgery, Discectomy Anterior With Decompression Of Spinal Cord And Or Nerve Root S Including Osteophytectomy Cervical Single Interspace |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 63066. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 63066 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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