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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.
Cryopreservation; Embryo
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Reproductive Medicine Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 81 - Independent Laboratory |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service GA - Required ABN issued and on file |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 89258 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 89258 by major payers:
$369.89
$505.49
$504.15
$822.21
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CPT 89258
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Sarah Cascante
New York University
$1,522.45Published rateCarolyn Westhoff
Columbia University In The City Of New York
$1,306.33Published ratePaul Bergh
Rma Of Nj
$748.79Published rateShannon Alexa
Main Line Fertility Reproductive Med Ltd / Main Line Fertility Clinic PC / Whcgpa Main Line Fertility Division
$300.00Published rateAll Ways Homecare Inc
$55.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 89258 vs. Other Reproductive Medicine Procedures Codes
The CPT 89258 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Reproductive 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 89258 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 89255-CPT | Moderate | Fertility Procedure, Laboratory Procedure To Help Induce A Pregnancy Through In-Vitro Fertilization Or Another Infertility Treatment Technique. |
| 89257-CPT | Low | Sperm Collection From Testicle, This Procedure Collects Fluid Or Tissue Directly From A Testicle To Find Out If Sperm Are Present. Fluid Is Taken To Help Diagnose A Blockage. Tissue Is Sampled When Other Methods Would Damage The Testicle. |
| 89258-CPT | Moderate | Cryopreservation; Embryo |
| 89260-CPT | Low | Sperm Preparation, Sperm Must Be Matured Artificially When Assisted Reproductive Technology Is Used For Fertilization. The Sperm And Seminal Fluid Are Separated And Washed. This Induces Their Maturation. The Process Includes A Semen Analysis. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 89258. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 89258 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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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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