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CPT 64772 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 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.

Transection Oth Spinal Extradural
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System

Common Place of Service

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 64772
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 64772

National average reimbursement for CPT 64772 by major payers:

bcbs

$770.78

uhc

$765.91

aetna

$810.57

cigna

$922.12

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CPT 64772
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Union Surgery Center, LLC

    Union Surgery Center LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1356643944Tax ID 27-2373691

    $2,652.00Published rate
  2. New Britain Surgery Center LLC

    New Britain Surgery Center, LLC

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1063715951Tax ID 27-3829147

    $1,992.00Published rate
  3. Spine Surgery Center Of Eugene, LLC

    Spine Surgery Center Of Eugene LLC

    ORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1992999775Tax ID 20-3303351

    $1,400.00Published rate
  4. Southwest Endoscopy Ltd

    NMAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1871538694Tax ID 85-0452091

    $1,032.00Published rate
  5. Dion Gabaldon

    Deaconess Hospital Inc

    TXCertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistNPI 1427096429Tax ID 35-0593390

    $451.60Published rate

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CPT 64772 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes

The CPT 64772 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 64772 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
64771-CPTModerateTxsec/Avuls-Oth.Cran.Nrv,Extradural
64772-CPTModerateTransection Oth Spinal Extradural
64856-CPTHighSuture Of Major Periphral Nrve Arm Or Leg Excpt Sciatic; Inclu, Suture Of Major Peripheral Nerve Arm Or Leg Except Sciatic; Includin
64858-CPTHighSciatic Nerve Surgery, Surgery To Repair The Sciatic Nerve A Large Nerve That Runs From The Buttocks Down The Back Of The Legs.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 64772. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 64772 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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