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CPT 80299 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.

Medication Therapy Monitoring, This Analysis Is Performed To Determine The Correct Dose Of A Therapeutic Drug Or To Monitor A Drug For Potential Adverse Effects.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Therapeutic Drug Assays

Common Place of Service

81 - Independent Laboratory

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

91 - Repeat Lab Test

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee Schedule$18.64 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 80299
Medicaid Fee Schedule$18.405 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 80299

National average reimbursement for CPT 80299 by major payers:

bcbs

$15.29

uhc

$36.31

aetna

$19.65

cigna

$25.61

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CPT 80299
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Robin Mendelsohn

    Memorial Gastroenterology Group

    NYGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1255500153Tax ID 13-3278574

    $54.43Published rate
  2. Cherif El Younis

    Brookdale Family Care Centers Inc

    NYGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1417941618Tax ID 11-3237483

    $11.56Published rate
  3. Sandra Layne

    Sandra Layne, M.D.

    NYGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1891878419Tax ID 11-3396852

    $8.39Published rate
  4. Alan Sloyer

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Is

    NYGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1073535050Tax ID 11-3466729

    $7.82Published rate
  5. Joel Baum

    New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation

    NYGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1679592083Tax ID 13-2655001

    $6.59Published rate

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CPT 80299 vs. Other Therapeutic Drug Assays Codes

The CPT 80299 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Therapeutic Drug Assays. 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 80299 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
80230-CPTLowInfliximab, A Lab Test For Infliximab. This Drug Is Typically Used To Treat Autoimmune Disorders Including Rheumatoid Arthritis And Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
80235-CPTLowLacosamide, A Lab Test For Lacosamide. This Drug Is Used Primarily To Treat Seizures In Combination With Other Drugs.
80280-CPTLowVedolizumab, A Lab Test For Vedolizumab. This Drug Is Generally Used To Treat Ulcerative Colitis And Crohns Disease.
80299-CPTLowMedication Therapy Monitoring, This Analysis Is Performed To Determine The Correct Dose Of A Therapeutic Drug Or To Monitor A Drug For Potential Adverse Effects.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 80299. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 80299 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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