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CPT 81191 Fee Schedule

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.

Ighbcl2 (T(1418)) (Eg Foll, Ighbcl2 (T(1418)) (Eg Follicular Lymphoma) Translocation Analysis Major Breakpoint Region (Mbr)And Minor Cluster Region (Mcr) Breakpoints Quali Tative Or Quantitative
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Molecular Pathology Procedures

Common Place of Service

81 - Independent Laboratory

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

90 - Reference Laboratory

XU - Unusual Non-Overlapping Service

Complexity LevelLow
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National average reimbursement for CPT 81191 by major payers:

bcbs

$188.44

uhc

$128.54

aetna

$192.45

cigna

$310.01

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CPT 81191
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $456.08Published rate
  2. Christopher Raio

    St Joseph Hospital

    NYEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1255478004Tax ID 11-3438973

    $246.28Published rate
  3. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $207.31Published rate
  4. Baycare Home Care, Inc.

    Baycare Home Care Inc

    FLHome Health AgencyNPI 1134127301Tax ID 59-3582520

    $152.88Published rate
  5. Renal Consultants Medical Group

    CANephrology PhysicianNPI 1386965267Tax ID 95-3841576

    $87.06Published rate

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CPT 81191 vs. Other Molecular Pathology Procedures Codes

The CPT 81191 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Molecular Pathology Procedures. 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 81191 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
81191-CPTLowIghbcl2 (T(1418)) (Eg Foll, Ighbcl2 (T(1418)) (Eg Follicular Lymphoma) Translocation Analysis Major Breakpoint Region (Mbr)And Minor Cluster Region (Mcr) Breakpoints Quali Tative Or Quantitative
81192-CPTLowJak2 (Janus Kinase 2) (Eg Mye, Jak2 (Janus Kinase 2) (Eg Myeloproliferative Disorder) Targeted Sequence Analysis (Eg Exons 12 And13)
81193-CPTLowMpl (Mpl Proto-Oncogene Throm, Mpl (Mpl Proto-Oncogene Thrombopoietin Receptor) (Eg Myeloproliferative Disorder) Gene Analysis Common Variants (Eg W515a W515k W515l W515r)
81194-CPTModerateNtrk (Neurotrophic-Tropomyosin Receptr Tyrosine..., Ntrk (Neurotrophic-Tropomyosin Receptor Tyrosine Kinase 1 2 And 3) (Eg Solid Tumors) Translocation Analysis

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 81191. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 81191 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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