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See a sample rate comparisonHealthcare 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 Hematology and Coagulation Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 81 - Independent Laboratory |
| Common Modifiers | None 26 - Professional component 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 85362 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 85362 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 85362 by major payers:

$6.23

$4.97

$8.34

$10.47
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 85362 vs. Other Hematology and Coagulation Procedures Codes
The CPT 85362 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Hematology and Coagulation 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 85362 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 85360-CPT | Low | Blood Clot Absorption Test, This Test Measures The Amount Of Time A Clot Takes To Dissolve Fully Into The Blood. Results Indicate The Health Of This Function. |
| 85362-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
| 85366-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
| 85370-CPT | Low | Blood Clotting Problem Test, This Test Is Done To Detect A Problem In The System That Regulates Blood Clotting. It Can Also Detect Whether A Hidden Blood Clot (One That Did Not Produce Symptoms) Has Occurred. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 85362. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 85362 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
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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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