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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.
Calcium Lab Test, This Test Measures Calcium Levels Which Helps In Diagnosing Some Conditions Such As Parathryoid And Thyroid Disease.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | None 90 - Reference Laboratory 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 82340 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 82340 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 82340 by major payers:
$5.23
$4.26
$7.07
$8.74
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CPT 82340
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Jacksonville Hospital LLC, Uthealth East Texas Jacksonville Hospital
$22.50Published rateChristopher Raio
St Joseph Hospital
$8.26Published rateWoman'S Hospital Foundation, Woman'S Hospital
Womans Hospital Foundation
$6.03Published rateMolly Mcintosh
Baycare Medical Group Inc
$3.47Published rateSt Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP, Round Rock Medical Center
Lone Star Circle Of Care
$2.52Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 82340 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The CPT 82340 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Chemistry 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 82340 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 82252-CPT | Low | Stool Test For Bilirubin, Bilirubin Is A Byproduct Created When Red Blood Cells Break Down. This Test Determines Whether Bilirubin Is Present In A Stool Sample. |
| 82306-CPT | Low | Test For Vitamin D Deficiency, This Blood Test Measures The Amount Of Vitamin D Present In The Body And The Bodys Ability To Store It. |
| 82331-CPT | Low | Calcium Lab Test, This Test Measures Calcium Levels Which Helps In Diagnosing Some Conditions Such As Parathryoid Disease Bone Disorders And Chronic Renal Disease. |
| 82340-CPT | Low | Calcium Lab Test, This Test Measures Calcium Levels Which Helps In Diagnosing Some Conditions Such As Parathryoid And Thyroid Disease. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 82340. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 82340 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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