CPT 84234 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 | Chemistry Procedures Pathology and Laboratory Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | None 95 - Telemedicine - audio and video 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 84234 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 84234 by major payers:
$55.85
$45.88
$66.76
$93.56
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1942294939 - ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, ST JOSEPH AMBULATORY SURGERY | 741282696 - ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $38.93 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 84234 | $64.87 | 1134166192 - ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL LTD, TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL | 760418502 - (TX) ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL LTD | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $64.87 | 1114473329 - EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC, BAPTIST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL SHAVANO PARK | 452497248 - (TX) EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1841746948 - PRISMA HEALTH-UPSTATE, PRISMA HEALTH CANCER INST-GREER | 811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATE | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $38.93 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1821760430 - PRISMA HEALTH-UPSTATE | 811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATE | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1255367637 - OCONEE MEDICAL CENTER | 811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATE | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $37.38 | 1023438009 - MOLLY MCINTOSH | 593140335 - BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP INC | FL | Home Health Agency (251E00000X) |
United | 84234 | $37.16 | 1669480323 - KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC | 752756307 - KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL, LLC | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1568532513 - GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEM, GHS PATEWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATE | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 84234 | $27.25 | 1366428401 - AARON ASKEW | 931261079 - THE ORTHOPEDIC AND NEUROSURGICAL CENTER OF THE CASCADES | OR | Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (207XX0801X) |
United | 84234 | $85.64 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 84234 | $77.08 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 84234 | $58.38 | 1659827756 - PRISMA HEALTH-UPSTATE, PRISMA HEALTH CANCER INST-GROVE | 811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATE | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
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 84234 vs. Other Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Codes
The CPT 84234 code is part of the Chemistry Procedures services used for Pathology and Laboratory 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 84234 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 84233-CPT | Low | Breast Cancer Therapy Test, The Test Checks How A Sample Of Tissue (Biopsy) Responds To Chemotherapy Or Hormone Therapy That Has Been Proposed To Treat Breast Cancer. |
| 84234-CPT | Low | Cancer Treatment Assessment, Testing The Receptive Ability Of The Hormone Progesterone Is Used To Assess The Likelihood Of Cancer Treatment Effectiveness. Treatment For Several Types Of Cancer May Be Evaluated With This Test. |
| 84235-CPT | Low | Hormone Receptor Test, This Test Evaluates How Well A Particular Hormone Sends And Receives Information So That Processes Within The Body Perform Optimally. |
| 84238-CPT | Low | Receptor Assay;Non-Endocrine-Eg,Acetylch |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 84234. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 84234 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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