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CPT 88365 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Surgical Pathology Procedures

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

81 - Independent Laboratory

Common Modifiers

26 - Professional component

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee Schedule$169.01 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 88365
Medicaid Fee Schedule$140.755 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 88365

National average reimbursement for CPT 88365 by major payers:

bcbs

$195.41

uhc

$142.15

aetna

$196.16

cigna

$183.00

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CPT 88365
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  1. Sana Tabbara

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    FLAnatomic Pathology PhysicianNPI 1194831990Tax ID 59-3238640

    $220.60Published rate
  2. Alison Sheehan

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    FLPhysician AssistantNPI 1467199380Tax ID 59-3238640

    $187.50Published rate
  3. Leanne Zahn

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    FLFamily Nurse PractitionerNPI 1144915778Tax ID 59-3238640

    $139.27Published rate
  4. Kaela Bacon

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    FLPhysician AssistantNPI 1164930616Tax ID 59-3238640

    $139.25Published rate
  5. Valerie Michaud

    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

    FLCertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistNPI 1912589771Tax ID 59-3238640

    $48.24Published rate

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CPT 88365 vs. Other Surgical Pathology Procedures Codes

The CPT 88365 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Surgical Pathology 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 88365 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
88362-CPTModerateNerve Teasing Preparations
88363-CPTLowExamination And Selection Of R, Examination And Selection Of Retrieved Archival (Ie Previously Diagnosed) Tissue(S) For Molecular Analysis (Eg Kras Mutational Analysis)
88364-CPTLowIn Situ Hybridization (Eg Fis, In Situ Hybridization (Eg Fish) Per Specimen Each Additional Single Probe Stain Procedure (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
88365-CPTLowStudy Of Genetic Risk Factor, The Study Identifies Genetic Abnormalities In Tissues That Can Be Linked With Cancers Or Other Changes In The Body.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 88365. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 88365 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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