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CPT 94781 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

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.

Car Seat/Bed Testing For Airway Integrity For Infants Through 12 Months Of Age With Continual Clinical Staff Observation And Continuous Record- Ing Of Pulse Oximetry Heart Rate And Respiratory Rate With Interpretation And Report; Each Addi- Tional Full 30 Minutes (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) (Desc Rvsd 1/1/19)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medicine Services and Procedures

Pulmonary Procedures

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

SA

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 94781 by major payers:

bcbs

$24.93

uhc

$26.32

aetna

$26.13

cigna

$42.93

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For billing codeCPT 94781
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United
94781$25.341922481530 - THOMAS LOBUR362709982 - (IL) PRESENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTHILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$24.121023112745 - NELDA AKINBILE366006541 - (IL) VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION CILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$39.771225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP363279680 - (IL) PEDIATRIC FACULTY FOUNDATION INCONeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
94781$31.621245252303 - MARY FAHRMEIER364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$37.501235440058 - CAROLYN DOYLE364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERCAPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$39.771801849559 - CHARLES MARCUCCILLI363279680 - (IL) PEDIATRIC FACULTY FOUNDATION INILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
94781$39.771811068554 - JAMES MACKENZIE205547757 - (IL) LURIE CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP LLCILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
94781$23.521083815435 - HUGO SOLARI320115907 - (IL) ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERSILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$25.341972063501 - PALOMA REINOSO376000511 - THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
94781$16.701881918415 - TUSHAR ADVANI910844563ILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$32.841639691090 - KELLY RHODES363167726 - (IL) RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEMILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
94781$49.451225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP260899565 - MERCY SPECIALTY CLINICILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
94781$22.891437438249 - KAPIL AEDMA430957840 - SWOPE HEALTH SERVICESILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
94781$9.641437438249 - KAPIL AEDMA430957840 - SWOPE HEALTH SERVICESILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
94781$33.931477074060 - OLATOLA IYI-OJO363167726 - (IL) RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEMILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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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 94781 vs. Other Pulmonary Procedures Codes

The CPT 94781 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Pulmonary 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 94781 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
94772-CPTModerateCircadian Respiratory Pattern Recording (Pediatric Pneumogram), 12 To 24 Hour Continuous Recording, Infant
94774-CPTModeratePediatric Home Apnea Monitoring Event Recording Including Respiratory Rate Pattern And Heart Rate Per 30-Day Period Of Time; Includes Monitor Attachment Download Of Data Review Interpretation And Preparation Of A Report By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional (Revised 01/01/13)
94775-CPTLowPediatric Home Apnea Monitoring Event Recording Including Respiratory Rate, Pattern And Heart Rate Per 30-Day Period Of Time; Monitor Attachment Only (Includes Hook-Up, Initiation Of Recording And Disconnection)
94781-CPTLowCar Seat/Bed Testing For Airway Integrity For Infants Through 12 Months Of Age With Continual Clinical Staff Observation And Continuous Record- Ing Of Pulse Oximetry Heart Rate And Respiratory Rate With Interpretation And Report; Each Addi- Tional Full 30 Minutes (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) (Desc Rvsd 1/1/19)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 94781. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 94781 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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