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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.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 90 - Reference Laboratory 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $22.23 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 82627 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $21.95 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 82627 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 82627 by major payers:
$19.15
$15.86
$26.26
$32.57
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CPT 82627
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Susan Hamstra
$35.70Published rateDavid Duncan
$13.05Published rateKerri Charles
Boulder Community Health
$9.34Published rateElizabeth Grace
University Physicians Incorporated
$9.34Published rateJeremy Orr
Portercare Adventist Health System
$9.34Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 82627 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The CPT 82627 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 82627 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 82626-CPT | Low | Dhea Hormone Test, Dhea (Dehydroepiandrosterone) Is A Hormone Made By The Body That Affects Development Of Primary And Secondary Sexual Characteristics. Dhea Can Be Measured In Blood Urine Or Amniotic Fluid. Results Relate To Adrenal Gland Health Or Possibly Other Conditions. |
| 82627-CPT | Low | Dhea Hormone Test, Dhea (Dehydroepiandrosterone) Is A Hormone Made By The Body That Affects Development Of Primary And Secondary Sexual Characteristics. Dhea Can Be Measured In Blood Urine Or Amniotic Fluid. Results Relate To Adrenal Gland Health Or Possibly Other Conditions. |
| 82634-CPT | Low | Adrenal Cortex Evaluation, The Adrenal Cortex Is The Outer Portion Of The Adrenal Gland. This Evaluation Looks At A Chain Of Events That Synthesize Cortisol From Carbohydrates. |
| 82638-CPT | Low | Drug Hypersensitivity Test, This Test Evaluates Glycoprotein Pseudocholinesterase A Liver Enzyme. Too Little Of This Enzyme Can Result In Being Unable To Properly Metabolize Certain Drugs. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 82627. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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