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CPT 00470 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Anes Rib Resection; Nos
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Procedures on the Thorax (Chest Wall and Shoulder Girdle)

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

QX - Qualified nonphysician anesthetist service: With medical direction by a physician

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 00470

National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00470 by major payers:

bcbs

$57.93

uhc

$55.77

aetna

$56.89

cigna

$54.58

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For billing codeCPT 00470
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United
00470$54.001144277914 - MICHAEL YANAKAKIS943158784 - (CA) ANESTHESIA CARE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP, INC.CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$70.001285669226 - ANITA HONKANEN260089066CAPediatric Anesthesiology Physician (207LP3000X)
United
00470$99.001891290813 - LAUREN SARTOR954395492CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$55.001871520916 - MARK SCHWARTZ237064656 - HEALING THE SOULCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$62.501881626356 - RICHARD ZUPP770134807 - (CA) ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS OF FRESNOCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$57.501508871971 - SUHA MURAD954395492CAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$50.001245265487 - DAVID GOFF830339515 - (CA) YVONNE GOFF, MDCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$55.001386900157 - RON BARAK237064656 - HEALING THE SOULCACritical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LC0200X)
United
00470$50.001477895803 - RISHI KOTHARI232809585 - JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANSCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$70.001871980136 - KIAVOUSH NEMATI930579722 - SALEM HEALTHCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$65.001811042047 - RADHAMANGALAM RAMAMURTHI770465765CAPediatric Anesthesiology Physician (207LP3000X)
United
00470$55.501801980172 - SHERMEEN VAKHARIA952226406 - REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT IRVINECAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$60.001649583360 - HNIN HTUN680334324CAPediatric Anesthesiology Physician (207LP3000X)
United
00470$82.001972573418 - ALLISON CHRISTIE390813416 - GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER INCCAAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
00470$75.841972716470 - NATHAN BRAKKE590634433 - THE NEMOURS FOUNDATIONCAPediatric Anesthesiology Physician (207LP3000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 00470 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Thorax (Chest Wall and Shoulder Girdle) Codes

The CPT 00470 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Procedures on the Thorax (Chest Wall and Shoulder Girdle). It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 00470 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
00400-CPTLowAnesthesia For Procedures On The Integumentary System On The Extremities, Anterior Trunk And Perineum; Not Otherwise Specified
00450-CPTModerateAnes Clavicle/Scapula; Nos
00454-CPTLowAnes Clavicle/Scapula; Clavicle Biopsy
00470-CPTModerateAnes Rib Resection; Nos

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00470. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 00470 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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