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CPT 86902 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: August 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.

Donor Blood Typing, Before A Transfusion Blood Must Be Matched Between Donor And Recipient. Donor Blood Is Typed Prior To Storage By Adding A Substance To A Small Sample Of The Blood. The Blood Is Checked Again Before Being Given In A Transfusion.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Transfusion Medicine Procedures

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

91 - Repeat Lab Test

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 86902

National average reimbursement for CPT 86902 by major payers:

bcbs

$5.02

uhc

$3.57

aetna

$7.61

cigna

$31.20

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For billing codeCPT 86902
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty
United
86902$2.671609005479 - WILLIAM YANG953841576 - (CA) RENAL CONSULTANTS MEDICAL GROUPCANephrology Physician (207RN0300X)
United
86902$2.691619910627 - BRADLEY WEISNER562107759 - UROLOGY SPECIALISTS OF THE CAROLINAS, PLLCNCUrology Physician (208800000X)
United
86902$3.231073638490 - SHARRON ACOSTA M.D.P.A.742979530 - SHARRON ACOSTA, M.D., P.A.TXOphthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
United
86902$3.811255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
86902$2.261730106824 - NEVADA EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS LITTLE & STEIN, LTD.880316581 - NEVADA EYE CARE PROFESSIONALSNVSingle Specialty Group (193400000X)
United
86902$9.531003166612 - MATTHEW LILLEY680637976 - BEND MEMORIAL CLINIC, PCOROrthopaedic Surgery Physician (207X00000X)
United
86902$3.231013068808 - ST HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL, ST HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL720627145 - (LA) ST HELENA PARISH HOSPITALLACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
86902$6.351073502985 - CHU CHEN42484572 - MERRIMACK VALLEY PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, INC.MAPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
86902$5.081164776688 - NICOLE SCHWAB362925195 - ALLERGY & ASTHMA OF DUPAGE, S.C.ILFamily Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X)
United
86902$2.981164776688 - NICOLE SCHWAB362925195 - ALLERGY & ASTHMA OF DUPAGE, S.C.ILFamily Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X)
United
86902$6.481891731998 - AHS HOSPITAL CORP., MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER521958352 - ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM INCNJPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
86902$2.671851464549 - PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL CENTER SC363950044 - PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL CENTER, S.C.ILInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
86902$8.381255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
86902$2.671144370990 - ROLANDO HENRIQUEZ363950044 - PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL CENTER, S.C.ILInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
86902$2.671073515912 - MARK VITAL760512625 - HEA CLINIC, P.A.TXOphthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 86902 vs. Other Transfusion Medicine Procedures Codes

The CPT 86902 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Transfusion Medicine 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 86902 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
86870-CPTLowBlood Autoimmune Test, This Blood Test Checks For The Presence Of Immune Cells (Antibodies) That React To Red Blood Cells As If They Were Harmful. The Test Is Done Prior To Giving A Blood Transfusion.
86900-CPTLowBlood Typing, This Test Combines A Sample Of Whole Blood With Types 0 A B And Ab. By Observing Which Combinations Cause Blood Cells To Clump A Technician Can Match The Sample To A Type. The Test Is Done Before Giving A Transfusion.
86901-CPTLowRh Blood Typing, This Test Refines Basic Ab0 Blood Typing Prior To Giving A Transfusion. If Rh (D) Antigens Are Present The Blood Is Typed + (Positive) And If Not The Blood Is Rh- (Negative).
86902-CPTLowDonor Blood Typing, Before A Transfusion Blood Must Be Matched Between Donor And Recipient. Donor Blood Is Typed Prior To Storage By Adding A Substance To A Small Sample Of The Blood. The Blood Is Checked Again Before Being Given In A Transfusion.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 86902. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 86902 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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