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Last Verified: September 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.
Ultraviolet light therapy system, includes bulbs/lamps, timer and eye protection; treatment area 2 square feet or less
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Durable Medical Equipment ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT THERAPY SYSTEMS |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for E0691 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS E0691 by major payers:
$802.30
$668.37
$653.86
$1,500.14
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HCPCS E0691
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Emory Crawford Long Hospital
Emory University
$2,119.65Published rateSmith Of Georgia, Smith Northview Hospitalists
Smith Of Georgia
$849.16Published rateHospital Authority Of Jenkins County
Hospital Authority Of Jenkins County Dba Jenkins County Medical Center
$631.42Published rateMarc Stiefel
Pinnacle Ent Alliance, LLC
$424.58Published rateEmory Healthcare
$53.24Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS E0691 vs. Other ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT THERAPY SYSTEMS Codes
The HCPCS E0691 code is part of the Durable Medical Equipment services used for ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT THERAPY SYSTEMS. 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 E0691 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E0677-HCPCS | Moderate | Non-pneumatic sequential compression garment, trunk |
| E0691-HCPCS | Moderate | Ultraviolet light therapy system, includes bulbs/lamps, timer and eye protection; treatment area 2 square feet or less |
| E0692-HCPCS | High | Ultraviolet light therapy system panel, includes bulbs/lamps, timer and eye protection, 4 foot panel |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS E0691. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the E0691 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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