CPT 15839

Skin

Current code39 hospitals with prices

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Washington hospitals publish for this code

Other government program: TRICARE, VA, Indian Health Service, workers' compensation, or another public program.

Prices for CPT 15839 by hospital
Hospital	Other government program rates (lowest – highest)	Cash price	List price (before discounts)
Coulee Medical CenterGrand Coulee	—	$2,894	$3,215
Island HospitalAnacortes	$3,467 – $3,6493 plans	$1,563 – $1,648	$1,563 – $1,648
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichlandFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$7,306	$10,437
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouverFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$575 – $1,643Doctor’s fee: $1,068 – $1,643	$885 – $2,527Doctor’s fee: $1,643 – $2,527
Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.SpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$5,629	$8,042
Providence Centralia HospitalCentraliaFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$5,397	$10,379
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$5,991	$8,558
Providence Mount Carmel HospitalColvilleFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$5,979	$8,541
Providence St Joseph HospitalChewelahFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$4,973	$7,104
Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla WallaFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$6,080	$8,685
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympiaFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$5,397	$10,379
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01	—	$6,293	$8,991
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle	—	$3,909	$7,664

Lowest and highest amounts each hospital lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. A doctor’s fee is shown separately when the hospital lists one with the code. “At least” means plans were counted in more than one group and some may be the same plan. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Medicare (traditional) reference

Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.

Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County): $1,090 in an office; $750 in a hospital or surgery center
Doctor's fee, rest of Washington: $977 in an office; $686 in a hospital or surgery center
Hospital outpatient payment (national): $2,968 (APC 5073)
Surgery center payment (national): $1,248

How hospitals also write this code

Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 15839:

15839P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)
15839T (with a letter after it, T; 1 price line)