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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.
Debridement, bone including epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed, first 20 sq cm or less with manual preparation and insertion of deep (eg, subfacial) drug-delivery device(s)
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Outpatient PPS Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for C7500 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS C7500 by major payers:
$199.65
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$4,147.57
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HCPCS C7500
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Lcmc Health Holdings Inc, East Jefferson General Hospital
$8,093.00Published rateCentral Louisiana Ambulatory Surgical Center LLC
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, LLC
$2,125.00Published rateChristus Health Southwestern Louisiana, Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Christus Health Southwestern Louisiana
$762.00Published rateCardiovascular Institute Of The South Asc, LLC
Cardiovascular Institute Of The South Asc LLC
$490.00Published rateMetairie Ophthalmology Asc LLC, Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center Of Louisiana
The Metairie Ophthalmology Asc, LLC Dba Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center
$300.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS C7500 vs. Other Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures Codes
The HCPCS C7500 code is part of the Outpatient PPS services used for Miscellaneous Surgical 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 HCPCS C7500 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C7500-HCPCS | Low | Debridement, bone including epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed, first 20 sq cm or less with manual preparation and insertion of deep (eg, subfacial) drug-delivery device(s) |
| C7501-HCPCS | Moderate | Percutaneous breast biopsies using stereotactic guidance, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, all lesions unilateral and bilateral (for single lesion biopsy, use appropriate code) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS C7500. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the C7500 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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