67028 — Injection of drug into eye

What the market charges

Across 21,824 negotiated rates, the middle 80% fall between $90 and $430, with a median of $164.

What Medicare pays

Medicare allowed an average of $122 for this code, across 3,573,623 services billed by 4,305 providers. At the median, the market charges 1.3 times what Medicare pays for this code.

Where this is billed, and what it costs there

The states billing 67028 most, by Medicare service volume, each compared against the national average of $122. Each links to the providers Mishe lists there.

  • California — 478 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $132 — 8% above the national average
  • Florida — 299 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $121 — 1% below the national average
  • Texas — 302 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $122 — level with the national average
  • New York — 298 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $131 — 7% above the national average
  • Pennsylvania — 192 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $123 — 1% above the national average
  • Illinois — 177 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $118 — 3% below the national average
  • Maryland — 118 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $125 — 2% above the national average
  • Virginia — 98 providers billed it, Medicare allowed $123 — 1% above the national average

Claim-editing rules

These are National Correct Coding Initiative procedure-to-procedure edits — the rules a payer applies when deciding whether two codes billed together are both payable.

Codes this one absorbs

Billed together, 67028 is the payable code and these are not separately payable. 191 pairs in total.

  • 12001 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12002 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12004 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12005 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12006 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12007 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12011 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12013 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12014 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12015 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12016 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 12017 — a modifier may allow both to be paid

Codes that absorb this one

Billed alongside any of these, 67028 is not separately payable. 47 pairs in total.

  • 65800 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 65810 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 65815 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66820 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66821 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66825 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66830 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66840 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66850 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66852 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66920 — a modifier may allow both to be paid
  • 66930 — a modifier may allow both to be paid

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Every figure on this page came from published payer and Medicare data, assembled by Mishe. The same pricing, claim-editing and care-pathway intelligence runs underneath the plans Mishe operates.

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