CPT 64493 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center • 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 50 - Bilateral Procedure • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for CPT 64493 by major payers:
$219.31
$259.96
$258.42
$304.90
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 64493 | $139.85 | 1205539012 - HANNAH WHITE | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Physician Assistant (363A00000X) |
United | 64493 | $572.00 | 1245346923 - AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY INSTITUTE OF LOUISVILLE, LLC, LOUISVILLE SURGERY CENTER | 611464714 - (KY) AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY INSTITUTE | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $522.00 | 1528047040 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF KNOXVILLE LP, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 621512837 - (TN) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF KNOXVILLE LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $546.00 | 1689863771 - CAROLINA SURGERY CENTER LLC, THE SURGERY CENTER AT EDGEWATER | 200707167 - (SC) CAROLINA SURGERY CENTER LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $270.00 | 1316253438 - TREASURE COAST UROLOGY CENTER, LLC | 273328667 - (FL) TREASURE COAST UROLOGY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $184.00 | 1487779435 - LAKEFOREST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, DISTRICT HEIGHTS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 521944179 - (MD) LAKEFOREST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $376.00 | 1770004772 - NORTHWEST ATLANTA VASCULAR CARE LLC | 453857694 - (GA) NORTHWEST ATLANTA VASCULAR CARE LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $1708.00 | 1982680492 - ROCKLAND SURGICAL PROJECT, LLC, RAMAPO VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER | 200580403 - (NJ) ROCKLAND SURGICAL PROJECT LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $433.00 | 1811095136 - GROSSMONT OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CENTER | 953337109 - (CA) GROSSMONT OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CE | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $1346.00 | 1720543481 - SURGICAL SUITES OF COASTAL VIRGINIA, LLC | 833205375 - (VA) SURGICAL SUITES OF COASTAL VIRGINIA LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $2172.00 | 1992037352 - BAYLOR SURGICARE AT MANSFIELD, LLC, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE SURGICARE - MANSFIELD | 271835675 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $1158.00 | 1447797105 - SOUTH DENVER MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGICAL PARTNERS, LLC, SOUTH DENVER SURGERY CENTER | 364821257 - (CO) SOUTH DENVER MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGICAL PARTNERS LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $139.85 | 1578002028 - MICHELLE RUDOLPH | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Nurse Practitioner (363L00000X) |
United | 64493 | $953.00 | 1831420694 - TITUSVILLE CENTER FOR SURGICAL EXCELLENCE LLC | 263531997 - (FL) TITUSVILLE CENTER FOR SURGICAL | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 64493 | $651.00 | 1659360071 - EAST TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 621787537 - (TN) EAST TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | TN | 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 64493 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The CPT 64493 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 64493 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 64483-CPT | Moderate | Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Transforaminal Epidural, With Imaging Guidance (Fluoroscopy Or Ct), Lumbar Or Sacral, Single Level |
| 64493-CPT | Moderate | Injection(S) Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Agent Paravertebral Facet (Zygapophyseal) Joint (Or Nervies Innervating That Joint) With Image Guidance (Flouroscopy Or Ct) Lumbar Or Sacral; Single Level |
| 64494-CPT | Low | Injection(S) Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Agent Paravertebral Facet (Zygapophyseal) Joint (Or Nervies Innervating That Joint) With Image Guidance (Flouroscopy Or Ct) Lumbar Or Sacral; Second Level (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 64495-CPT | Low | Injection(S), Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Agent, Paravertebral Facet (Zygapophyseal) Joint (Or Nerves Innervating That Joint) With Image Guidance (Fluoroscopy Or Ct), Lumbar Or Sacral; Third And Any Additional Level(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 64493. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 64493 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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