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CPT 81558 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Multianalyte Assays with Algorithmic Analyses

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee Schedule$3,240.00 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 81558
Medicaid Fee Schedule$3,045.60 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 81558

National average reimbursement for CPT 81558 by major payers:

bcbs

$2,745.37

uhc

$2,908.47

aetna

$6,182.74

cigna

$3,301.30

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CPT 81558
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Emory Crawford Long Hospital

    Emory University

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1225281603Tax ID 58-2030692

    $7,892.95Published rate
  2. Tift Regional Health System Inc., Tift Regional Medical Center

    Tift Regional Health System Inc

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1962462226Tax ID 45-3072990

    $2,916.00Published rate
  3. Leigh Taylor

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1649646472Tax ID 27-3818647

    $1,944.00Published rate
  4. The Hospital Authority Of Miller County, Miller County Hospital - Pro Fees

    The Hospital Authority Of Miller County

    GACritical Access HospitalNPI 1710105119Tax ID 58-6010601

    $1,555.19Published rate
  5. Miguel A. Arenas, M.D., PC

    Miguel A Arenas Md PC

    AZGastroenterology PhysicianNPI 1053515130Tax ID 30-0394179

    $1,360.80Published rate

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CPT 81558 vs. Other Multianalyte Assays with Algorithmic Analyses Codes

The CPT 81558 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Multianalyte Assays with Algorithmic Analyses. 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 81558 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.

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What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 81558. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 81558 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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