CPT 00834 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Anesthesia • Anesthesia for Procedures on the Lower Abdomen |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AA - Anesthesia by anesthesiologist • P1 - A normal healthy patient |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average anesthesia conversion factor for CPT 00834 by major payers:
$57.73
$55.73
$56.86
$54.41
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 00834 | $65.00 | 1063457521 - JEAN-LOUIS HORN | 770465765 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $117.22 | 1982166237 - KRISTIANNA WI | 954401759 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $86.00 | 1154985901 - ELENA MADAN | 954395492 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $128.69 | 1326578527 - PATRICK BINETTI | 943281657 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $135.50 | 1285297218 - MAWUSI KAMASSAH | 330672915 - FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF LLUSM | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $61.00 | 1255534129 - SARAH VANKOVA | 943281663 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $61.00 | 1386604049 - JAYARAM SRIVATSAN | 463394432 - (MD) EMINENT ANESTHESIA SERVICES LLC | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $70.00 | 1518987056 - SHEELA PAI | 260089066 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $65.00 | 1063457521 - JEAN-LOUIS HORN | 770465765 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $99.00 | 1720473036 - VALERIA CARCAMO-CAVAZOS | 954395492 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $78.00 | 1851312862 - PACIFIC VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP | 954656412 - (CA) PACIFIC VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $117.22 | 1053159897 - SEAN COECKELENBERGH | 954401759 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $128.69 | 1316261951 - CLAUDIA PRAETEL | 943281663 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 00834 | $91.75 | 1396063707 - HUAYONG HU | 330672915 - FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF LLUSM | CA | Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (207LC0200X) |
United | 00834 | $65.00 | 1326235011 - JENNIFER LEE | 770465765 | CA | Anesthesiology Physician (207L00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 00834 vs. Other Anesthesia for Procedures on the Lower Abdomen Codes
The CPT 00834 code is part of the Anesthesia services used for Anesthesia for Procedures on the Lower 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 00834 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 00820-CPT | Moderate | Anes Lower Posterior Abdominal Wall |
| 00834-CPT | Moderate | Anesthesia For Hernia Repairs In The Lower Abdomen Not Otherwise Specified, Under 1 Year Of Age |
| 00836-CPT | Moderate | Anesthesia For Hernia Repairs In The Lower Abdomen Not Otherwise Specified, Infants Younger Than 37 Weeks Gestational Age At Birth And Younger Than 50 Weeks Gestational Age At Time Of Surgery |
| 00840-CPT | Moderate | Anes Intraperitoneal Low Abd; Nos |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 00834. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 00834 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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