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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.
Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopic, Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation Of Swallowing And Laryngeal Sensory Testing By Cine Or Video Recording Interpretation And Report Only
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Medicine Services and Procedures Special Otorhinolaryngologic Services and Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service 95 - Telemedicine - audio and video |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $39.75 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 92617 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $38.77 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 92617 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 92617 by major payers:
$62.50
$54.53
$52.62
$66.86
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CPT 92617
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Lauren Schumacher
$235.83Published rateBeth Ledvora
Beth Ledvora M.D., S.C.
$87.56Published rateKaren Severson
Loyola University Medical Center
$81.18Published rateJennifer Harkey
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
$63.40Published rateMohammad Ali Khoshnevisan
Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C.
$37.99Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 92617 vs. Other Special Otorhinolaryngologic Services and Procedures Codes
The CPT 92617 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Special Otorhinolaryngologic Services and 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 92617 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 92610-CPT | Low | Evaluation Of Oral And Pharyngeal Swallowing Function |
| 92611-CPT | Low | Swallowing Evaluation, Evaluation Of Swallowing Ability Using A Scope (Fluoroscope). Fluoroscopy Is An X-Ray Technique That Shows Movement In Real-Time With The Aid Of Contrast Dye. |
| 92612-CPT | Moderate | Flex Fiberoptic Endoscopic Eval Of Swallowing By Cine Or Vid, Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation Of Swallowing By Cine Or Vid |
| 92617-CPT | Low | Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopic, Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation Of Swallowing And Laryngeal Sensory Testing By Cine Or Video Recording Interpretation And Report Only |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 92617. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 92617 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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