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HCPCS S0012 Fee Schedule

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.

Butorphanol tartrate, nasal spray, 25 mg
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Non-Medicare Drug Codes

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

20 - Urgent Care Facility

None

Complexity LevelLow
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for S0012

National average reimbursement for HCPCS S0012 by major payers:

bcbs

$62.64

uhc

$57.77

aetna

$59.69

cigna

$63.13

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HCPCS S0012
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $118.44Published rate
  2. Zachery Ehrenfelt

    Willamette Community Health Solutions

    ORPhysical TherapistNPI 1598359234Tax ID 93-0421470

    $56.40Published rate
  3. Willamette Community Health Solutions, Cascade Health Solutions

    Willamette Community Health Solutions

    ORSocial WorkerNPI 1982855219Tax ID 93-0421470

    $56.40Published rate
  4. Leo Cytrynbaum

    Peacehealth

    ORHospitalist PhysicianNPI 1659341386Tax ID 93-0975147

    $56.40Published rate
  5. Scott Colling

    Willamette Community Health Solutions

    ORPhysical TherapistNPI 1083883136Tax ID 93-0421470

    $56.40Published rate

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HCPCS S0012 vs. Other Non-Medicare Drug Codes Codes

The HCPCS S0012 code is part of the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services used for Non-Medicare Drug Codes. 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 S0012 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
S0012-HCPCSLowButorphanol tartrate, nasal spray, 25 mg

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS S0012. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the S0012 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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