CPT 86353 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 • Immunology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 81 - Independent Laboratory |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 26 - Professional component • 90 - Reference Laboratory |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 86353 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 86353 by major payers:

$42.35

$34.60

$53.20

$73.46
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 86353 | $58.25 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 113438973 - ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 86353 | $29.42 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 86353 | $49.02 | 1902857766 - COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS INC, MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS | 621650582 - (TX) COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS INC | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $34.25 | 1619910627 - BRADLEY WEISNER | 562107759 - UROLOGY SPECIALISTS OF THE CAROLINAS, PLLC | NC | Urology Physician (208800000X) |
United | 86353 | $90.80 | 1710314141 - ST. LUKES HOSPITAL AT THE VINTAGE | 263734606 - (TX) ST LUKES HOSPITAL AT THE VINTAGE | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $20.59 | 1689650921 - EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT, EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 752313255 | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $67.18 | 1255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO | 208243412 - SAMARITAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PC | NY | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 86353 | $18.62 | 1164526786 - ASCENSION SETON, ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN | 741109643 - ASCENSION SETON | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $49.02 | 1114976263 - SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MD IMAGING SLIDELL | 726014895 - (LA) SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $25.42 | 1740453000 - GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, GRAHAM GENERAL HSOPITAL PHYSICIANS | 463113489 | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $120.00 | 1225381197 - EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS, LLC, BAPTIST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL HAUSMAN | 452497248 - (TX) EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $44.13 | 1396520862 - LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC | 474228147 - (LA) LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL SLIDELL, LLC DBA SOUTHERN SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $49.02 | 1871911016 - NORTH TEXAS, MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE | 464027347 - (TX) NORTH TEXAS | TX | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $49.02 | 1447230388 - OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | 720708111 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 86353 | $49.02 | 1609860360 - OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ASSUMPTION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ASSUMPTION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 721495500 - (LA) OUR LADY OF THE LAKE ASSUMPTION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC | LA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
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 86353 vs. Other Immunology Procedures Codes
The CPT 86353 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 86353 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 86352-CPT | Low | Cellular Function Assay Stimul&Detect Biomarker |
| 86353-CPT | Low | Lymphocyte Transformation, Spontaneous Blastogenesis Or Phytomitogen (Phytohemoglutination, Pha) Or Other Mitog |
| 86355-CPT | Low | B Cells Total Count |
| 86356-CPT | Low | Mononuclear Cell Antigen, Quantitative (Eg, Flow Cytometry), Not Otherwise Specified, Each Antigen |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 86353. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 86353 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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