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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.
Test Sugar Level In Specimen, The Test Is Used To Evaluate If An Infant Is Not Meeting Growth Benchmarks (Failure To Thrive) As A Result Of Inherited Imbalances In Fructose Sucrose Or Lactose.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | None 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 84379 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 84379 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 84379 by major payers:
$10.35
$7.92
$14.29
$16.85
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CPT 84379
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Restorative Health Rehabilitation Inc
$55.00Published rateFoundation Bariatric Hospital Of San Antonio, LLC, Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio
Foundation Bariatric Hospital Of San Antonio, LLC
$11.52Published rateAmari Thomas
Methodist Hospital
$8.57Published rateBaycare Home Care, Inc.
Baycare Home Care Inc
$8.09Published rateDonna Medical Clonic
Donna Medical Clinic, P.A.
$4.84Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 84379 vs. Other Chemistry Procedures Codes
The CPT 84379 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 84379 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 84375-CPT | Low | Test For Metabolic Condition, This Test Is Used To Identify Inherited Metabolic Conditions Involving The Production Or Processing Of Sugars Such As Fructose Galactose And Lactose. |
| 84376-CPT | Low | Test Sugar Level In Specimen, The Test Is Used To Evaluate If An Infant Is Not Meeting Growth Benchmarks (Failure To Thrive) As A Result Of Inherited Imbalances In Fructose Sucrose Or Lactose. |
| 84378-CPT | Low | Test Sugar Level In Specimen, The Test Is Used To Evaluate If An Infant Is Not Meeting Growth Benchmarks (Failure To Thrive) As A Result Of Inherited Imbalances In Fructose Sucrose Or Lactose. |
| 84379-CPT | Low | Test Sugar Level In Specimen, The Test Is Used To Evaluate If An Infant Is Not Meeting Growth Benchmarks (Failure To Thrive) As A Result Of Inherited Imbalances In Fructose Sucrose Or Lactose. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 84379. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 84379 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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