CPT 83015 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Pathology and Laboratory Procedures • Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | • 11 - Office • 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 90 - Reference Laboratory • 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 83015 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 83015 by major payers:
$16.92
$13.80
$21.86
$31.06
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1740273994 - ECTOR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL | 752302928 | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1306865761 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF CALDWELL PARISH, CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER | 720862035 - (LA) CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1144274127 - PROGRESSIVE ACUTE CARE DAUTERIVE, LLC, DAUTERIVE HOSPITAL | 364756243 - (LA) PROGRESSIVE ACUTE CARE DAUTERIVE LLC | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1306897277 - COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF DENTON SUBSIDIARY LP, MEDICAL CITY DENTON | 621682213 - (TX) COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF DENTON SUBSIDIARY LP | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $15.57 | 1346611829 - AMARI THOMAS | 300520570 - (TX) METHODIST HOSPITAL | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1891873337 - CLHG, MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER | 824625698 | LA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | 83015 | $12.56 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1215969787 - TENET HOSPITALS LIMITED, THE HOSPITALS OF PROVIDENCE SIERRA CAMPUS | 954537720 | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $25.80 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 208243412 - SAMARITAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PC | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 83015 | $25.12 | 1316931835 - WILBARGER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL | 756047638 - (TX) WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1144203662 - TOPS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL, LTD., TOPS SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL | 760246499 - (TX) TOPS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LTD | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $20.94 | 1902857766 - COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS INC, MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS | 621650582 - (TX) COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS INC | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $18.85 | 1467496802 - ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL, INC., ST. FRANCIS EASTSIDE | 582504530 - (SC) ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 83015 | $27.64 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 83015 | $11.31 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 83015 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The CPT 83015 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 83015 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 83015-CPT | Low | Heavy Metal (Eg Arsenic Barium Beryllium Bismuth Antimony Mercury); Qualitative Any Number Analytes. (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 83018-CPT | Low | Heavy Metal (Eg Arsenic Barium Beryllium Bismuth Antimony Mercury); Quantitative Each Not Elsewhere Specified. (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 83020-CPT | Low | Hemoglobin Electrophoresis |
| 83021-CPT | Low | Hemoglobin Fractionation And Quantitation Electrophoresis |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 83015. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 83015 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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