HCPCS M1036 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 | Screening Procedures Pharmacotherapy for OUD |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS M1036 by major payers:
$70.12
$N/A
$49.42
$0.00
HCPCS M1036 vs. Other Pharmacotherapy for OUD Codes
The HCPCS M1036 code is part of the Screening Procedures services used for Pharmacotherapy for OUD. 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 M1036 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 |
|---|---|---|
| M1035-HCPCS | Low | Adults who are deliberately phased out of medication assisted treatment (mat) prior to 180 days of continuous treatment |
| M1036-HCPCS | Low | Adults who have not had at least 180 days of continuous pharmacotherapy with a medication prescribed for oud without a gap of more than seven days |
| M1037-HCPCS | Low | Patients with a diagnosis of lumbar spine region cancer at the time of the procedure |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS M1036. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the M1036 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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