Minn. R. agency 151, ch. 5221, pt. 5221.4033

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 20, November 12, 2024
Part 5221.4033 - OUTPATIENT LIMITATION FOR MEDICAL/SURGICAL FACILITY FEE
Subpart 1.No facility fee.

Procedures whose codes are listed in subpart 2b are predominantly performed in office settings and, therefore, no additional facility fees are payable when the procedure is performed by the employee's treating health care provider, unless it is an emergency or medically necessary to perform the procedure in a nonoffice setting or after normal office hours. This part does not preclude payment of a facility fee where the employee is treated by emergency room or urgent care staff.

Subp. 1a.Payment of facility fee.

Except where the facility fee is precluded from payment in subpart 1, fees for ambulatory surgical center and hospital outpatient surgical center are paid in accordance with part 5221.0500, subpart 2.

A. Services and supplies included in facility fee. The services in subitems (1) to (8) are included in the facility fee. There may be no separate payment for these services and supplies:
(1) nursing, technician, and related services;
(2) use of the facilities where the surgical procedures are performed;
(3) drugs, biologicals, surgical dressings, supplies, splints, casts, appliances, and equipment directly related to the provision of surgical procedures;
(4) diagnostic or therapeutic services or items directly related to the provision of a surgical procedure;
(5) administrative, record keeping, and housekeeping items and services;
(6) materials for anesthesia;
(7) intraocular lenses (IOLs); and
(8) supervision of the services of an anesthetist by the operating surgeon.
B. Services and supplies in subitems (1) to (7) are paid separately from the facility fee:
(1) physician services;
(2) laboratory, X-ray, or diagnostic procedures, other than those directly related to performance of the surgical procedure;
(3) prosthetic devices, except IOLs;
(4) ambulance services;
(5) leg, arm, back, and neck braces and artificial limbs;
(6) durable medical equipment for use in the patient's home or take-home supplies; and
(7) anesthetist services.
Subp. 2a. [Repealed, 25 SR 1142]
Subp. 2b.Procedure codes subject to limitation.

CPT/HCPCS Procedure Code CPT/HCPCS Description
10040 Acne surgery
10060 Drainage of skin abscess
10061 Drainage of skin abscess
10080 Drainage of pilonidal cyst
10081 Drainage of pilonidal cyst
10120 Remove foreign body
10121 Remove foreign body
10140 Drainage of hematoma/fluid
10160 Puncture drainage of lesion
11000 Surgical cleansing of skin
11001 Additional cleansing of skin
11200 Removal of skin tags
11201 Removal of added skin tags
11300 Shave skin lesion
11301 Shave skin lesion
11302 Shave skin lesion
11303 Shave skin lesion
11305 Shave skin lesion
11306 Shave skin lesion
11307 Shave skin lesion
11308 Shave skin lesion
11310 Shave skin lesion
11311 Shave skin lesion
11312 Shave skin lesion
11313 Shave skin lesion
11400 Removal of skin lesion
11401 Removal of skin lesion
11402 Removal of skin lesion
11403 Removal of skin lesion
11420 Removal of skin lesion
11421 Removal of skin lesion
11422 Removal of skin lesion
11423 Removal of skin lesion
11440 Removal of skin lesion
11441 Removal of skin lesion
11442 Removal of skin lesion
11443 Removal of skin lesion
11600 Removal of skin lesion
11601 Removal of skin lesion
11602 Removal of skin lesion
11603 Removal of skin lesion
11620 Removal of skin lesion
11621 Removal of skin lesion
11622 Removal of skin lesion
11623 Removal of skin lesion
11640 Removal of skin lesion
11641 Removal of skin lesion
11642 Removal of skin lesion
11643 Removal of skin lesion
11730 Removal of nail plate
11732 Remove additional nail plate
11740 Drain blood from under nail
11750 Removal of nail bed
11752 Remove nail bed/finger tip
11760 Reconstruction of nail bed
11762 Reconstruction of nail bed
11765 Excision of nail fold, toe
11900 Injection into skin lesions
11901 Added skin lesion injections
12031 Layer closure of wound(s)
12032 Layer closure of wound(s)
12041 Layer closure of wound(s)
12042 Layer closure of wound(s)
12051 Layer closure of wound(s)
12052 Layer closure of wound(s)
15780 Abrasion treatment of skin
15781 Abrasion treatment of skin
15782 Abrasion treatment of skin
15783 Abrasion treatment of skin
15786 Abrasion treatment of lesion
15787 Abrasion, added skin lesions
15851 Removal of sutures
15852 Dressing change, not for burn
16000 Initial treatment of burn(s)
16020 Treatment of burn(s)
16025 Treatment of burn(s)
17000 Destroy benign/premal lesion
17106 Destruction of skin lesions
17107 Destruction of skin lesions
17110 Destruction of skin lesions
17250 Chemical cautery, tissue
17260 Destruction of skin lesions
17261 Destruction of skin lesions
17262 Destruction of skin lesions
17263 Destruction of skin lesions
17264 Destruction of skin lesions
17266 Destruction of skin lesions
17270 Destruction of skin lesions
17271 Destruction of skin lesions
17272 Destruction of skin lesions
17273 Destruction of skin lesions
17274 Destruction of skin lesions
17276 Destruction of skin lesions
17280 Destruction of skin lesions
17281 Destruction of skin lesions
17282 Destruction of skin lesions
17283 Destruction of skin lesions
17284 Destruction of skin lesions
17286 Destruction of skin lesions
17340 Cryotherapy of skin
17360 Skin peel therapy
19000 Drainage of breast lesion
19001 Drain added breast lesion
20500 Injection of sinus tract
20520 Removal of foreign body
20550 Inject tendon/ligament/cyst
20600 Drain/inject joint/bursa
20605 Drain/inject joint/bursa
20610 Drain/inject joint/bursa
20615 Treatment of bone cyst
20974 Electrical bone stimulation
21029 Contour of face bone lesion
21030 Removal of face bone lesion
21031 Remove exostosis, mandible
21032 Remove exostosis, maxilla
21079 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21080 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21081 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21082 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21083 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21084 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21085 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21086 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21087 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21088 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21089 Prepare face/oral prosthesis
21110 Interdental fixation
23031 Drain shoulder bursa
24200 Removal of arm foreign body
24650 Treat radius fracture
25500 Treat fracture of radius
25530 Treat fracture of ulna
25600 Treat fracture radius/ulna
25622 Treat wrist bone fracture
25630 Treat wrist bone fracture
25650 Repair wrist bone fracture
26010 Drainage of finger abscess
26600 Treat metacarpal fracture
26720 Treat finger fracture, each
26725 Treat finger fracture, each
26740 Treat finger fracture, each
28001 Drainage of bursa of foot
28010 Incision of toe tendon
28011 Incision of toe tendons
28022 Exploration of a foot joint
28024 Exploration of a toe joint
28052 Biopsy of foot joint lining
28108 Removal of toe lesions
28124 Partial removal of toe
28126 Partial removal of toe
28153 Partial removal of toe
28160 Partial removal of toe
28190 Removal of foot foreign body
28220 Release of foot tendon
28230 Incision of foot tendon(s)
28232 Incision of toe tendon
28234 Incision of foot tendon
28270 Release of foot contracture
28272 Release of toe joint, each
28430 Treatment of ankle fracture
28450 Treat midfoot fracture, each
28455 Treat midfoot fracture, each
28470 Treat metatarsal fracture
28475 Treat metatarsal fracture
28490 Treat big toe fracture
28495 Treat big toe fracture
28510 Treatment of toe fracture
28515 Treatment of toe fracture
28530 Treat sesamoid bone fracture
28540 Treat foot dislocation
28570 Treat foot dislocation
28600 Treat foot dislocation
28630 Treat toe dislocation
29015 Application of body cast
29035 Application of body cast
29049 Application of shoulder cast
29065 Application of long arm cast
29075 Application of forearm cast
29085 Apply hand/wrist cast
29105 Apply long arm splint
29125 Apply forearm splint
29126 Apply forearm splint
29130 Application of finger splint
29131 Application of finger splint
29200 Strapping of chest
29260 Strapping of elbow or wrist
29280 Strapping of hand or finger
29345 Application of long leg cast
29355 Application of long leg cast
29358 Apply long leg cast brace
29365 Application of long leg cast
29405 Apply short leg cast
29425 Apply short leg cast
29435 Apply short leg cast
29440 Addition of walker to cast
29450 Application of leg cast
29515 Application lower leg splint
29520 Strapping of hip
29530 Strapping of knee
29540 Strapping of ankle
29550 Strapping of toes
29580 Application of paste boot
29700 Removal/revision of cast
29705 Removal/revision of cast
29710 Removal/revision of cast
29720 Repair of body cast
29730 Windowing of cast
29740 Wedging of cast
29750 Wedging of clubfoot cast
29850 Knee arthroscopy/surgery
30000 Drainage of nose lesion
30020 Drainage of nose lesion
30100 Intranasal biopsy
30110 Removal of nose polyp(s)
30200 Injection treatment of nose
30210 Nasal sinus therapy
30220 Insert nasal septal button
30300 Remove nasal foreign body
30901 Control of nosebleed
31000 Irrigation maxillary sinus
31002 Irrigation sphenoid sinus
31505 Diagnostic laryngoscopy
31575 Diagnostic laryngoscopy
31579 Diagnostic laryngoscopy
36000 Place needle in vein
36400 Drawing blood
36405 Drawing blood
36406 Drawing blood
36410 Drawing blood
36430 Blood transfusion service
36450 Exchange transfusion service
36470 Injection therapy of vein
36471 Injection therapy of veins
36510 Insertion of catheter, vein
40490 Biopsy of lip
40800 Drainage of mouth lesion
40804 Removal foreign body, mouth
40808 Biopsy of mouth lesion
40810 Excision of mouth lesion
40812 Excise/repair mouth lesion
41100 Biopsy of tongue
41108 Biopsy of floor of mouth
41825 Excision of gum lesion
41826 Excision of gum lesion
42100 Biopsy roof of mouth
42330 Removal of salivary stone
42400 Biopsy of salivary gland
42650 Dilation of salivary duct
42660 Dilation of salivary duct
42800 Biopsy of throat
45300 Proctosigmoidoscopy
45303 Proctosigmoidoscopy
45330 Sigmoidoscopy, diagnostic
45520 Treatment of rectal prolapse
46083 Incise external hemorrhoid
46221 Ligation of hemorrhoid(s)
46230 Removal of anal tabs
46320 Removal of hemorrhoid clot
46500 Injection into hemorrhoids
46600 Diagnostic anoscopy
46604 Anoscopy and dilation
46606 Anoscopy and biopsy
46614 Anoscopy, control bleeding
46615 Anoscopy
46900 Destruction, anal lesion(s)
46910 Destruction, anal lesion(s)
46916 Cryosurgery, anal lesion(s)
46917 Laser surgery, anal lesion(s)
46940 Treatment of anal fissure
46942 Treatment of anal fissure
46945 Ligation of hemorrhoids
46946 Ligation of hemorrhoids
51700 Irrigation of bladder
51705 Change of bladder tube
51720 Treatment of bladder lesion
52265 Cystoscopy and treatment
53270 Removal of urethra gland
53600 Dilate urethra stricture
53601 Dilate urethra stricture
53620 Dilate urethra stricture
53621 Dilate urethra stricture
53660 Dilation of urethra
53661 Dilation of urethra
54050 Destruction, penis lesion(s)
54055 Destruction, penis lesion(s)
54056 Cryosurgery, penis lesion(s)
54200 Treatment of penis lesion
54230 Prepare penis study
54235 Penile injection
55000 Drainage of hydrocele
55250 Removal of sperm duct(s)
56420 Drainage of gland abscess
56501 Destruction, vulva lesion(s)
56606 Biopsy of vulva/perineum
57061 Destruction, vagina lesion(s)
57100 Biopsy of vagina
57150 Treat vagina infection
57160 Insertion of pessary
57170 Fitting of diaphragm/cap
57452 Examination of vagina
57454 Vagina examination and biopsy
57460 LEEP procedure
57500 Biopsy of cervix
57505 Endocervical curettage
57510 Cauterization of cervix
57511 Cryocautery of cervix
58100 Biopsy of uterus lining
58301 Remove intrauterine device
59200 Insert cervical dilator
59300 Episiotomy or vaginal repair
59425 Antepartum care only
59426 Antepartum care only
59430 Care after delivery
60100 Biopsy of thyroid
61001 Remove cranial cavity fluid
64400 Injection for nerve block
64405 Injection for nerve block
64408 Injection for nerve block
64418 Injection for nerve block
64435 Injection for nerve block
64445 Injection for nerve block
64450 Injection for nerve block
64505 Injection for nerve block
64553 Implant neuroelectrodes
64555 Implant neuroelectrodes
64612 Destroy nerve, face muscle
65205 Remove foreign body from eye
65210 Remove foreign body from eye
65220 Remove foreign body from eye
65222 Remove foreign body from eye
65286 Repair of eye wound
65430 Corneal smear
65435 Curette/treat cornea
65436 Curette/treat cornea
65600 Revision of cornea
65772 Correction of astigmatism
65855 Laser surgery of eye
65860 Incise inner eye adhesions
66761 Revision of iris
66770 Removal of inner eye lesion
67145 Treatment of retina
67210 Treatment of retinal lesion
67228 Treatment of retinal lesion
67345 Destroy nerve of eye muscle
67505 Inject/treat eye socket
67515 Inject/treat eye socket
67700 Drainage of eyelid abscess
67710 Incision of eyelid
67800 Remove eyelid lesion
67801 Remove eyelid lesions
67805 Remove eyelid lesions
67810 Biopsy of eyelid
67820 Revise eyelashes
67825 Revise eyelashes
67840 Remove eyelid lesion
67850 Treat eyelid lesion
67915 Repair eyelid defect
67922 Repair eyelid defect
67930 Repair eyelid wound
67938 Remove eyelid foreign body
68020 Incise/drain eyelid lining
68040 Treatment of eyelid lesions
68100 Biopsy of eyelid lining
68110 Remove eyelid lining lesion
68135 Remove eyelid lining lesion
68200 Treat eyelid by injection
68400 Incise/drain tear gland
68420 Incise/drain tear sac
68440 Incise tear duct opening
68530 Clearance of tear duct
68705 Revise tear duct opening
68760 Close tear duct opening
68761 Close tear duct opening
68770 Close tear system fistula
68840 Explore/irrigate tear ducts
69000 Drain external ear lesion
69005 Drain external ear lesion
69020 Drain outer ear canal lesion
69100 Biopsy of external ear
69105 Biopsy of external ear canal
69200 Clear outer ear canal
69210 Remove impacted ear wax
69220 Clean out mastoid cavity
69222 Clean out mastoid cavity
69420 Incision of eardrum
69433 Create eardrum opening
69540 Remove ear lesion
69610 Repair of eardrum
92002 Eye exam, new patient
92004 Eye exam, new patient
92012 Eye exam, established patient
92014 Eye exam and treatment
92019 Eye exam and treatment
92020 Special eye evaluation
92100 Serial tonometry exam(s)
92230 Eye exam with photos
92260 Ophthalmoscopy/dynamometry
92287 Internal eye photography
92311 Contact lens fitting
92312 Contact lens fitting
92313 Contact lens fitting
92315 Prescription of contact lens
92316 Prescription of contact lens
92317 Prescription of contact lens
92352 Special spectacles fitting
92353 Special spectacles fitting
92354 Special spectacles fitting
92371 Repair and adjust spectacles
92504 Ear microscopy examination
92507 Speech/hearing therapy
92508 Speech/hearing therapy
92511 Nasopharyngoscopy
92512 Nasal function studies
92516 Facial nerve function test
92520 Laryngeal function studies
92565 Stenger test, pure tone
92571 Filtered speech hearing test
92575 Sensorineural acuity test
92576 Synthetic sentence test
92577 Stenger test, speech
92582 Conditioning play audiometry
93797 Cardiac rehab
93798 Cardiac rehab/monitor
95056 Photosensitivity tests
95065 Nose allergy test
95144 Antigen therapy services
95145 Antigen therapy services
95146 Antigen therapy services
95147 Antigen therapy services
95148 Antigen therapy services
95149 Antigen therapy services
95165 Antigen therapy services
95170 Antigen therapy services
95180 Rapid desensitization
95851 Range of motion measurements
95852 Range of motion measurements
95857 Tensilon test
96405 Intralesional chemotherapy administration
96406 Intralesional chemotherapy administration
96450 Chemotherapy, into central nervous system
96542 Chemotherapy injection
98940 Chiropractor manip of spine
98941 Chiropractor manip of spine
98942 Chiropractor manip of spine
98943 Chiropractor manip extra spinal
99202 Office/outpatient visit, new
99203 Office/outpatient visit, new
99204 Office/outpatient visit, new
99205 Office/outpatient visit, new
99211 Office/outpatient visit, established
99212 Office/outpatient visit, established
99213 Office/outpatient visit, established
99214 Office/outpatient visit, established
99215 Office/outpatient visit, established
99241 Office consultation
99242 Office consultation
99243 Office consultation
99244 Office consultation
99245 Office consultation
99354 Prolonged service, office
99355 Prolonged service, office

Minn. R. agency 151, ch. 5221, pt. 5221.4033

18 SR 1472; 20 SR 530; 25 SR 1142; 38 SR 306
47 SR 253 eff. 10/1/2022

Statutory Authority: MS s 14.38; 14.386; 14.388; 175.171; 176.101; 176.135; 176.1351; 176.136; 176.231; 176.83