CPT/HCPCS Codes
CPT and HCPCS Procedure Codes
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Evaluation and Management (E/M)94Anesthesia266Surgery: Integumentary System395Surgery: Musculoskeletal System1,418Surgery: Respiratory System286Surgery: Cardiovascular System573Surgery: Hemic and Lymphatic Systems54Surgery: Mediastinum and Diaphragm15Surgery: Digestive System745Surgery: Urinary System278Surgery: Male Genital and Reproductive Systems104Surgery: Female Genital System174Surgery: Maternity Care and Delivery25Surgery: Endocrine System29Surgery: Nervous System446Surgery: Eye and Ocular Adnexa264Surgery: Auditory System86Radiology589Pathology and Laboratory1,282Medicine797Category III: Emerging Technology158Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA)108HCPCS A: Transportation and Medical Supplies93HCPCS C: Hospital Outpatient PPS63Dental Procedures (CDT / HCPCS D)17HCPCS E: Durable Medical Equipment1HCPCS G: Professional Procedures and Services214HCPCS J: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral574HCPCS L: Orthotics and Prosthetics27HCPCS M: Medical Services3HCPCS P: Pathology and Laboratory20HCPCS Q: Temporary Codes193HCPCS R: Diagnostic Radiology Services2HCPCS U: Coronavirus Laboratory Tests2HCPCS V: Vision and Hearing Services2Other Procedure Codes6
Top 200 procedures by volume
Ranked by total Medicare beneficiaries.
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more$75→99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more$52→36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample$9→80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals$10→85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count$8→80061Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)$13→G0008Administration of influenza virus vaccine$29→G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's$12→G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit$115→99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more$102→84443Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)$16→83036Hemoglobin a1c level$9→92014Established patient complete exam of visual system$67→90480Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose$40→88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity$36→99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more$63→93010Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only$6→93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report$10→90662Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free$77→99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more$114→93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function$90→77067Screening mammography$64→77063Screening 3d breast mammography$34→99285Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making$132→71045X-ray of chest, 1 view$9→82306Vitamin d-3 level$29→71046X-ray of chest, 2 views$12→99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more$31→17000Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth$34→91320Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im$142→81001Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated$3→99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes$130→A0425Ground mileage, per statute mile$8→92134Imaging of retina$23→99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes$59→82570Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury$5→90653Influenza vaccine, inactivated$81→84439Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free$9→81003Automated urinalysis test$2→99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes$86→82607Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level$15→91322Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im$151→99284Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making$86→82043Urine microalbumin (protein) level$6→70450Ct scan head or brain without contrast$42→17003Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths$3→99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes$89→80048Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)$8→97110Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes$17→99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes$97→92250Photography of the retina$20→11102Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth$40→77080Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine$19→87086Bacterial colony count, urine$8→99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more$145→74177Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast$108→G0444Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes$13→20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint$41→A0427Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)$412→92133Imaging of optic nerve$19→17110Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths$59→92083Exam of visual field with extended testing$31→97530Therapy procedure using functional activities$23→J3301Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg$1→85027Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test$6→84153Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total$18→97112Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes$21→97140Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes$15→96372Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle$9→99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes$60→83540Iron level$6→82728Ferritin (blood protein) level$12→11721Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails$25→71250Ct scan of chest without contrast$54→82746Folic acid level, serum$14→73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views$14→73502X-ray of hip, 2-3 views$17→83735Magnesium level$7→92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system$50→99309Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes$74→99291Critical care, first 30-74 minutes$170→83550Iron binding capacity$9→G0009Administration of pneumococcal vaccine$30→A0429Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)$352→73630X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views$14→84550Uric acid level, blood$4→90677Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use$273→73562X-ray of knee, 3 views$16→99308Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more$53→88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure$46→74176Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast$81→92004New patient complete exam of visual system$81→93880Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow$78→97161Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes$74→81002Urinalysis, manual test$3→87186Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution$8→G0103Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)$18→87088Bacterial urine culture$8→99490Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month$40→86140Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation$5→99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less$60→97162Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes$73→71275Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast$98→72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views$15→71260Ct scan of chest with contrast$52→73564X-ray of knee, 4 or more views$19→51798Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding$9→72125Ct scan of upper spine without contrast$52→A0428Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)$206→85652Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated$3→98941Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions$27→72148Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast$81→87077Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates$8→78452Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect$172→99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes$36→93970Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers$76→92557Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test$23→83970Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level$40→93971Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers$45→99152Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes$23→74018X-ray of abdomen, 1 view$10→43239Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope$154→69210Removal of impacted ear wax$24→76770Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity$44→45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare$292→00811Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope$82→92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye$25→66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens$249→84481Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free$17→70551Mri scan of brain without contrast$84→J1100Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg$0→G0442Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes$13→73560X-ray of knee, 1-2 views$13→Q9967Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml$0→73130X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views$14→J1010Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg$0→99306Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more$135→92567Test to assess middle ear function$9→94729Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases$23→84100Phosphate level$5→45380Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope$188→76705Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen$32→00731Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope$86→G0279Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)$24→88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure$38→93018Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician$10→76536Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue$42→00142Anesthesia for lens surgery$68→99442Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes$53→70553Mri scan of brain before and after contrast$128→11103Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth$26→99202New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more$38→84403Testosterone (hormone) level, total$25→84165Protein measurement, serum$12→99283Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making$51→82550Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total$6→82565Blood creatinine level$5→99305Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes$98→93015Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician$49→80307Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers$51→73610X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views$14→11720Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails$17→85610Blood test, clotting time$4→G0180Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and$40→99310Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes$106→70498Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast$88→84156Total protein level, urine$4→11056Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths$38→99439Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month$31→93016Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician$15→G0101Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination$32→87804Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus$16→17311Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks$341→87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique$34→94060Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration$18→70496Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast$99→93294Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days$20→67028Injection of drug into eye$82→93296Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days$16→80076Liver function blood test panel$8→99221Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes$61→72110X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views$20→99349Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes$88→88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report$46→G0438Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit$148→90791Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation$109→84436Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total$7→88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity$18→73110X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views$15→99495Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity$119→72170X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views$12→97535Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes$19→52000Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope$139→81528Gene analysis (colorectal cancer)$499→99211Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional$12→Q0092Set-up portable x-ray equipment$20→87880Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)$16→92020Exam of the internal drainage system of eye$17→76700Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen$49→94010Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume$13→