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HCPCS G0516 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.

Insertion of non-biodegradable drug delivery implants, 4 or more (services for subdermal rod implant)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Procedures / Professional Services

Other Services

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for HCPCS G0516 by major payers:

bcbs

$245.30

uhc

$322.16

aetna

$222.14

cigna

$213.74

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For billing codeHCPCS G0516
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty

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United
G0516$566.001437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$112.001891763157 - HOUMAS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER721005613 - (LA) HOUMA OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$79.001386603173 - EYE CARE SURGERY CENTER, INC721470732 - (LA) EYE CARE SURGERY CENTER INCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$70.001386793370 - SURGERY CENTER OF WEST MONROE, LLC721509507LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$527.001144283292 - LAFAYETTE SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP943419282 - (LA) LAFAYETTE SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$531.001437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$402.001356490817 - CHRISTUS CABRINI SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CHRISTUS CABRINI SURGERY CENTER204705651 - CHRISTUS CABRINI SURGERY CENTER LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$555.001437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$383.001831183748 - HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CLAIBORNE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER720396868 - (LA) HOMER MEMORIAL HOSPITALLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
G0516$404.001336103001 - PERKINS PLAZA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, LAKE SURGERY CENTER481264699 - (LA) LAKE ASCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$83.001245215706 - SOUTHSIDE FOOT CLINIC OF SHREVEPORT INC A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, THE FOOT SURGERY CENTER OF SHREVEPORT721198169 - (LA) SOUTHSIDE FOOT CLINIC OF SHREVEPORT INC A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$420.001184697930 - THE ALEXANDRIA OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, WALLACE LASER AND SURGERY CENTER752830937LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$108.001699429415 - ST LUKE'S SURGERY CENTER, LLC873243012 - A POSITIVE FOCUS COUNSELING LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$113.001649921065 - JOINT REPLACEMENT CENTER OF LOUISIANA874022126 - (LA) JOINT REPLACEMENT CENTER OF LOUSLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
G0516$748.001720118102 - CENTRAL LOUISIANA AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC264732898 - (LA) CENTRAL LOUISIANA SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
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

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HCPCS G0516 vs. Other Other Services Codes

The HCPCS G0516 code is part of the Procedures / Professional Services services used for Other Services. 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 G0516 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
G0514-HCPCSLowProlonged preventive service(s) (beyond the typical service time of the primary procedure), in the office or other outpatient setting requiring direct patient contact beyond the usual service; each additional 30 minutes (list separately in addition to code G0513 for additional 30 minutes of preventive service)
G0516-HCPCSModerateInsertion of non-biodegradable drug delivery implants, 4 or more (services for subdermal rod implant)
G0517-HCPCSModerateRemoval of non-biodegradable drug delivery implants, 4 or more (services for subdermal implants)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G0516. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the G0516 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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