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HCPCS C7503 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 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.

Open biopsy or excision of deep cervical node(s) with intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) including injection of non-radioactive dye when performed
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Outpatient PPS

Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for HCPCS C7503 by major payers:

bcbs

$510.86

uhc

$N/A

aetna

$8,558.10

cigna

$N/A

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For billing codeHCPCS C7503
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United
C7503$629.001912627712 - CENTER FOR ROBOTIC SURGERY OF LOUISIANA LLC883537315 - CENTER FOR ROBOTIC SURGERY OF LOUISIANA LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$560.001932977360 - SCB SURGERY CENTER LLC, LOUISIANA SURGERY CENTER882035944LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$1216.001043218365 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY, BAYOU BEND HEALTH SYSTEM726008504 - (LA) HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST MARYLACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7503$500.001922178169 - IMPERIAL HEALTH, LLP721005645 - (LA) IMPERIAL HEALTH, LLPLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$590.001336103001 - PERKINS PLAZA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, LAKE SURGERY CENTER481264699 - (LA) LAKE ASCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$402.001659356392 - LASER & CATARACT CENTER OF SHREVEPORT LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER721382751 - (LA) LASER CATARACT CENTER OF SHREVEPORT LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$5729.001992815195 - OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER720502505 - (LA) OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATIONLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7503$531.001558475210 - SURGICAL SPECIALTY ASSOCIATES LLC, DOCTORS SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER LLC721459017 - (LA) SURGICAL SPECIALTY ASSOCIATESLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$3738.001396761805 - OCHSNER BAYOU LLC, OCHSNER ST. ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL204670876 - (LA) OCHSNER BAYOU, LLCLACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7503$983.001437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7503$4133.001295723229 - ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC720408970 - (LA) ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER INCLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7503$5848.001295772259 - LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER621596506LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7503$1033.001295036770 - CRESCENT CITY SURGICAL CENTRE OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C.270508997 - (LA) CRESCENT CITY SURGICAL CENTRELAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7503$4436.001104819366 - CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL720467503 - CHILDRENS HOSPITAL INCLAChildren's Hospital (282NC2000X)
United
C7503$1220.001851487086 - FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, AVALA721426390 - (LA) FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER, LLC DBA AVALALAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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HCPCS C7503 vs. Other Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures Codes

The HCPCS C7503 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 C7503 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
C7502-HCPCSModeratePercutaneous breast biopsies using magnetic resonance 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 or bilateral (for single lesion biopsy, use appropriate code)
C7503-HCPCSModerateOpen biopsy or excision of deep cervical node(s) with intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) including injection of non-radioactive dye when performed
C7504-HCPCSHighPercutaneous vertebroplasties (bone biopsies included when performed), first cervicothoracic and any additional cervicothoracic or lumbosacral vertebral bodies, unilateral or bilateral injection, inclusive of all imaging guidance

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS C7503. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the C7503 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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