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CPT 86060 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 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 For Strep Complications, This Test Detects Antibodies To A Previous Strep Infection. It Is Done To Identify A Complication Of The Strep Infection Such As Rheumatic Fever Or Kidney Disease.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Immunology Procedures

Common Place of Service

81 - Independent Laboratory

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

26 - Professional component

90 - Reference Laboratory

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee Schedule$7.30 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 86060
Medicaid Fee Schedule$7.21 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 86060

National average reimbursement for CPT 86060 by major payers:

bcbs

$6.47

uhc

$5.15

aetna

$8.68

cigna

$10.75

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CPT 86060
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Sunland Medical Foundation, Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse

    Sunland Medical Foundation

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1790459162Tax ID 43-1977757

    $18.00Published rate
  2. St Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP, North Austin Medical Center

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1629021845Tax ID 74-2781812

    $7.30Published rate
  3. Knox County Hospital District, Knox County Hospital District

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1487639175Tax ID 75-0808798

    $6.57Published rate
  4. Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler

    Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1679578439Tax ID 75-0818167

    $4.38Published rate
  5. Karlie Ryan

    Bama Heart Doc, PC Dba Alabama Heart & Vascular Medicine

    ALFamily Nurse PractitionerNPI 1306540380Tax ID 45-1471722

    $3.06Published rate

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CPT 86060 vs. Other Immunology Procedures Codes

The CPT 86060 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Immunology 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 86060 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
86060-CPTLowTest For Strep Complications, This Test Detects Antibodies To A Previous Strep Infection. It Is Done To Identify A Complication Of The Strep Infection Such As Rheumatic Fever Or Kidney Disease.
86063-CPTLowTest For Strep Complications, This Test Detects Antibodies To A Previous Strep Infection. It Is Done To Identify A Complication Of The Strep Infection Such As Rheumatic Fever Or Kidney Disease.
86155-CPTLowImmune Function Test, This Test Is Used To Assess The Ability Of The Immune System To Respond To A Foreign Bacteria. It Measures Chemotaxis Where Immune Cells Are Able To Recognize Bacteria Single Them Out And Move Toward Them As A Group.
86215-CPTLowAutoimmune Disease Test, This Test Is Performed When Autoimmune Disease Involving Connective Tissue Is Suspected. The Test Identifies When An Immune System Creates Dna Antibodies To Destroy The Bodys Own Tissue.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 86060. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 86060 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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