# CPT 15821: Blepharoplasty Lower Eyelid Herniated Fat Pad

Medicare CPT 15821 pays $634.28 in a non-facility setting and $483.65 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $568.79 in Arkansas to $761.26 in Alaska, a 34% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/15821-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Ophthalmology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $634.28 |
| National facility | $483.65 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $761.26 | $600.83 |
| District of Columbia | $718.15 | $540.70 |
| California | $703.77 | $525.52 |
| New York | $697.71 | $529.66 |
| New Jersey | $696.66 | $527.04 |
| Washington | $691.29 | $519.57 |
| Massachusetts | $685.38 | $516.14 |
| Hawaii | $678.54 | $507.27 |
| Connecticut | $673.31 | $511.07 |
| Colorado | $657.15 | $496.87 |
| Florida | $656.13 | $505.00 |
| Maryland | $655.43 | $498.39 |
| Oregon | $650.92 | $492.22 |
| Rhode Island | $649.03 | $493.43 |
| New Hampshire | $647.55 | $490.74 |
| Illinois | $641.69 | $496.13 |
| Puerto Rico | $638.25 | $485.95 |
| Virgin Islands | $638.25 | $485.95 |
| Montana | $634.24 | $483.60 |
| Nevada | $631.05 | $480.26 |
| Minnesota | $630.30 | $475.30 |
| Pennsylvania | $629.80 | $482.25 |
| Wyoming | $628.64 | $478.00 |
| Delaware | $628.53 | $479.70 |
| Texas | $627.92 | $479.62 |
| North Dakota | $621.39 | $470.75 |
| Virginia | $621.27 | $473.20 |
| Georgia | $620.95 | $477.25 |
| South Dakota | $619.87 | $469.23 |
| Vermont | $619.66 | $470.53 |
| Michigan | $619.35 | $477.91 |
| Arizona | $619.07 | $473.11 |
| Maine | $608.83 | $464.90 |
| Utah | $608.68 | $467.08 |
| New Mexico | $606.29 | $468.16 |
| Wisconsin | $602.89 | $458.58 |
| Missouri | $601.85 | $463.62 |
| Louisiana | $601.40 | $463.86 |
| South Carolina | $601.40 | $462.21 |
| Ohio | $600.55 | $463.01 |
| North Carolina | $600.33 | $459.78 |
| Indiana | $594.67 | $455.03 |
| West Virginia | $592.58 | $461.67 |
| Idaho | $591.66 | $453.07 |
| Nebraska | $590.77 | $451.73 |
| Kentucky | $589.17 | $455.25 |
| Tennessee | $588.76 | $451.83 |
| Iowa | $588.06 | $450.23 |
| Oklahoma | $587.73 | $453.21 |
| Kansas | $586.09 | $449.92 |
| Alabama | $576.14 | $444.33 |
| Mississippi | $574.44 | $444.74 |
| Arkansas | $568.79 | $439.40 |

## Related codes

- 10140: I&d Hematoma Seroma/fluid Collection — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10140-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11055: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion 1 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11055-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11056: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion 2-4 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11056-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11057: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion >4 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11057-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11403: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l 2.1-3.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11403-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11404: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l 3.1-4.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11404-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11406: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l >4.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11406-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11603: Excision Mal Lesion Trunk/arm/leg 2.1-3.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11603-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 15821 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules