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CPT 81333 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.

Corneal Dystrophy Genetic Test, A Lab Analysis Of Genetic Material That Can Indicate Corneal Dystrophy Which Affects The Clarity Of The Eye Cornea. Types Of Analysis Include Gene Variants Full Sequence Analysis Or Breakpoints.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Molecular Pathology Procedures

Common Place of Service

81 - Independent Laboratory

11 - Office

99 - Other POS

Common Modifiers

None

90 - Reference Laboratory

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 81333
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 81333

National average reimbursement for CPT 81333 by major payers:

bcbs

$109.35

uhc

$83.98

aetna

$128.76

cigna

$209.87

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CPT 81333
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $301.40Published rate
  2. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $137.00Published rate
  3. Christopher Raio

    Mercy Medical Center

    NYEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1255478004Tax ID 11-1635088

    $82.20Published rate
  4. Cabrini Sutherland

    Surgical Specialists Of Charlotte, PA

    NCSurgical Critical Care PhysicianNPI 1730385618Tax ID 56-1026666

    $68.50Published rate
  5. Baptist Health Care, Inc., Baptist Home Healt Care And Medical Equipment

    Baptist Health Care Inc

    FLHome Health AgencyNPI 1447317110Tax ID 59-0657322

    $57.54Published rate

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CPT 81333 vs. Other Molecular Pathology Procedures Codes

The CPT 81333 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 81333 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
81332-CPTLowSerpina1 (Serpin Peptidase Inh, Serpina1 (Serpin Peptidase Inhibitor Clade A Alpha-1 Antiproteinase Antitrypsin Member 1) (Eg Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency) Gene Analysis Common Variants (Eg S And Z)
81333-CPTLowCorneal Dystrophy Genetic Test, A Lab Analysis Of Genetic Material That Can Indicate Corneal Dystrophy Which Affects The Clarity Of The Eye Cornea. Types Of Analysis Include Gene Variants Full Sequence Analysis Or Breakpoints.
81334-CPTModerateRunx1 (Runt Related Transcript, Runx1 (Runt Related Transcription Factor 1) (Eg Acute Myeloid Leukemia Familial Platelet Disorder With Associated Myeloid Malignancy) Gene Analysis Targeted Sequence Analysis (Eg Exons 3-8) (Eg Exon 12) Hpa-9ab (V837m)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 81333. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 81333 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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