CPT 96168 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Medicine Services and Procedures • Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | • 11 - Office • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • EP - Residential facility to Physician's office • 95 - Telemedicine - audio and video |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for CPT 96168 by major payers:
$32.15
$24.38
$32.24
$47.11
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 96168 | $21.78 | 1396877767 - AHMED HUSSAIN | 872947688 - (IL) BURLINGTON HEALTH SERVICES | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $25.80 | 1144310509 - JOHNNY WILLIAMSON | 743225228 | IL | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X) |
United | 96168 | $24.39 | 1184600462 - STEVEN LAMMERS | 364243165 - STEVEN P. LAMMERS, M.D., P.C. | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $25.62 | 1962664789 - JAMIE EVANS | 853384814 | WI | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $43.41 | 1356723811 - VICTOR PATRON ROMERO | 911780160 | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $21.78 | 1811066319 - SUSAN CLARK | 1811066319 - (IL) SUSAN CLARK | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $50.09 | 1881918415 - TUSHAR ADVANI | 910844563 | MT | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $48.58 | 1225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP | 731310891 - WARREN CLINIC INC | NC | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X) |
United | 96168 | $48.81 | 1760412621 - RHONDA LAMPEN | 364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $31.76 | 1033117007 - BAYCARE HOME CARE, INC. | 593582520 - (FL) BAYCARE HOME CARE INC | FL | Home Health Agency (251E00000X) |
United | 96168 | $19.35 | 1730263617 - MARK ALTER | 811324691 | WI | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X) |
United | 96168 | $28.60 | 1447317110 - BAPTIST HEALTH CARE, INC., BAPTIST HOME HEALT CARE AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 590657322 - BAPTIST HEALTH CARE INC | FL | Home Health Agency (251E00000X) |
United | 96168 | $19.09 | 1851376230 - ANITA PAIRITZ | 390808509 - THE MONROE CLINIC INC | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 96168 | $24.39 | 1376822486 - AMAL ASIRI | 475419443 | IL | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X) |
United | 96168 | $22.04 | 1891762100 - STEVEN RESIS | 363683171 | IL | Psychiatry Physician (2084P0800X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 96168 vs. Other Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention Procedures Codes
The CPT 96168 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention 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 96168 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 96165-CPT | Low | Level 4 Hospital Emergency Department Visit Provided In A Type B Emergency Department; (The Ed Must Meet At Least One Of The Following Requirements: (1) It Is Licensed By The State In Which It Is Located Under Applicable State Law As An Emergency Room Or Emergency Department; (2) It Is Held Out To The Public (By Name, Posted Signs, Advertising, Or Other Means) As A Place That Provides Care For Emergency Medical Conditions On An Urgent Basis Without Requiring A Previously Scheduled Appointment; O |
| 96167-CPT | Low | Level 5 Hospital Emergency Department Visit Provided In A Type B Emergency Department; (The Ed Must Meet At Least One Of The Following Requirements: (1) It Is Licensed By The State In Which It Is Located Under Applicable State Law As An Emergency Room Or Emergency Department; (2) It Is Held Out To The Public (By Name, Posted Signs, Advertising, Or Other Means) As A Place That Provides Care For Emergency Medical Conditions On An Urgent Basis Without Requiring A Previously Scheduled Appointment; O |
| 96168-CPT | Low | Initial Physician Evaluation And Management Of A Diabetic Patient With Diabetic Sensory Neuropathy Resulting In A Loss Of Protective Sensation (Lops) Which Must Include: (1) The Diagnosis Of Lops, (2) A Patient History, (3) A Physical Examination That Consists Of At Least The Following Elements: (A) Visual Inspection Of The Forefoot, Hindfoot, And Toe Web Spaces, (B) Evaluation Of A Protective Sensation, (C) Evaluation Of Foot Structure And Biomechanics, (D) Evaluation Of Vascular Status And Ski |
| 96170-CPT | Low | Follow-Up Physician Evaluation And Management Of A Diabetic Patient With Diabetic Sensory Neuropathy Resulting In A Loss Of Protective Sensation (Lops) To Include At Least The Following: (1) A Patient History, (2) A Physical Examination That Includes: (A) Visual Inspection Of The Forefoot, Hindfoot, And Toe Web Spaces, (B) Evaluation Of Protective Sensation, (C) Evaluation Of Foot Structure And Biomechanics, (D) Evaluation Of Vascular Status And Skin Integrity, And (E) Evaluation And Recommendat |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 96168. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 96168 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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