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CPT 00770 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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 Proc Major Abdominal Blood Vessels
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Anesthesia

Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Abdomen

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

23 - Emergency Room

Common Modifiers

None

AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist

P3 - A patient with severe systemic disease

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 00770
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 00770

National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00770 by major payers:

bcbs

$55.09

uhc

$56.02

aetna

$57.43

cigna

$56.08

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CPT 00770
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Dominika Motas

    CAPediatric Anesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1245434190Tax ID 94-3281660

    $128.69Published rate
  2. Rishi Vashishta

    Newport Harbor Anesthesia Consultants Medical Group, Inc.

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1356784672Tax ID 33-0440096

    $69.00Published rate
  3. Birgit Maass

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1639104961Tax ID 77-0465765

    $65.00Published rate
  4. Steven Lee

    Tulare Anesthesia Consultants Inc

    CAAnesthesiology PhysicianNPI 1962567131Tax ID 45-3762236

    $54.00Published rate
  5. David Hiller

    CAPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianNPI 1275739674Tax ID 87-0737749

    $30.59Published rate

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CPT 00770 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Abdomen Codes

The CPT 00770 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Abdomen. 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 00770 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
00700-CPTLowAnesthe For Procs On Upper Anterio Abdomi Wall; Not Otherw, Anesthesia For Procedures On Upper Anterior Abdominal Wall; Not Otherw
00730-CPTModerateAnes Upper Posterior Abdominal Wall
00754-CPTModerateAnesthesia For Hernia Repair, Anesthesia Services For Surgery To Repair A Hernia. Hernias Occur When Organs Or Other Structures Bulge Through Containing Tissue Into Other Areas. Common Types Include Incisional Hernias (Through A Surgical Scar) And Stomach Hernias (Into Upper Abdomen).
00770-CPTModerateAnes Proc Major Abdominal Blood Vessels

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00770. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 00770 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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