CPT 84066 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 | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | None 90 - Reference Laboratory PO - Services, procedures and/or surgeries furnished at off-campus provider-based outpatient departments |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 84066 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 84066 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 84066 by major payers:
$8.60
$6.90
$11.04
$14.30
CPT 84066 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The CPT 84066 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 84066 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 84060-CPT | Low | Acid Phosphatase Test, Acid Phosphatase Is An Enzyme That Frees Phosphates During Digestion. It Is Found In Organs And The Blood. Testing For Levels Is Useful In Assessing Cancers Affecting Skeletal Muscle Leukemia And In Staging Prostate Cancer. |
| 84066-CPT | Low | Prostate Enzyme Test, This Test Screens Men For Prostatic Acid Phosphatase An Enzyme Found In The Blood That Is Associated With Prostate Cancer. |
| 84152-CPT | Low | Prostate Test (Psa), Prostate Specific Antigen (Psa) Tests Include: Complex Psa Which Attaches To A Protein And Is Easiest To Measure. Free Psa Helps Calculate The Relative Severity Of A Condition. Total Psa Helps Monitor Treatment After A Biopsy Or Prostate Removal. |
| 84153-CPT | Low | Prostate Test (Psa), Prostate Specific Antigen (Psa) Tests Include: Complex Psa Which Attaches To A Protein And Is Easiest To Measure. Free Psa Helps Calculate The Relative Severity Of A Condition. Total Psa Helps Monitor Treatment After A Biopsy Or Prostate Removal. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 84066. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 84066 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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