High
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View alertCPT procedure code
15836
Medicare payment
$728.81
2026 Physician Fee Schedule · non-facility
Source: CMS Physician Fee Schedule (PPRRVU 2026). CMS fee schedules ↗ · PFS status indicator A
National amount before geographic adjustment. Your MAC's locality rate will differ.
Code definition
Code
15836
Code system
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
This CPT code is not in our curated reference. CPT codes are maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA). Full descriptions require an AMA license.
Category
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Short description sourced from CMS publicly available fee schedule data. Full CPT descriptions are copyright AMA. Not a substitute for the official CPT codebook.
Policy activity for CPT 15836
CLV Intelligence is tracking 2 policy changes that cite CPT 15836 most recently on 2026-06-05, drawn from 2 LCD/NCD coverage updates. The changes span Dermatology. 2 are flagged critical or high priority.
- LCD/NCD coverage updates
- 2
Counts reflect the source documents CLV has matched to CPT 15836 to date; each links to the government publication that is authoritative. Monitored daily from CMS, the Federal Register, and Medicare Administrative Contractor publications.
Policy changes matched to 15836
Matched to this code by CLV analysis of each policy. The linked source document is authoritative.
High
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