CPT 22845 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 | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 22845 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 22845 by major payers:

$922.53

$1,011.25

$1,112.88

$1,213.67
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 22845 | $5149.00 | 1437601200 - UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 814131096 - (IL) UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $8768.00 | 1376507194 - COLUMBIA EYE AND SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER LTD | 752528760 - (FL) COLUMBIA EYE AND SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $4000.00 | 1184316432 - PRISMA HEALTH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS-MIDLANDS, LLC | 582296052 - (SC) PRISMA HEALTH-MIDLANDS | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $4932.00 | 1952348013 - DAKOTA SURGERY & LASER CENTER LLC | 450448386 | ND | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $3061.00 | 1881692036 - SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 222458479 - (NJ) SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $3275.00 | 1740561018 - CHILDREN 1ST GRAND PRAIRIE, LLC, CHILDREN 1ST DENTAL & SURGERY CENTER | 453126800 - (TX) FIDUCIARY WISE, LLC FBO CHILDREN 1ST DENTAL & SURGERY CENTER | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $1750.00 | 1104998558 - AMERICAN EYE SURGERY CENTER, INC. | 203774302 - (GA) AMERICAN EYE SURGERY CENTER INC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $1861.00 | 1356429765 - ASC OF GEORGIA DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, ASC OF BAUCOM & MINA DERM SURGERY | 550892029 - (GA) ASC OF GEORGIA DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $2300.00 | 1295258416 - PUMPKIN PATCH AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, ORLANDO AVENUE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 475078896 - (FL) PUMPKIN PATCH AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $6492.00 | 1942851639 - NORTHERN MICHIGAN SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | 830670803 - (MI) NORTHERN MICHIGAN SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $867.00 | 1922075969 - SAINT MARY'S AMBULATORY SURGERY | 550837980 - (NJ) SAINT MARYS AMBULATORY SURGERY | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $4742.00 | 1508135658 - SURGERY CENTER OF ATHENS LLC | 450581955 - (GA) SURGERY CENTER OF ATHENS LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $4100.00 | 1740771708 - EAST FORT LAUDERDALE ASC LLC, FT. LAUDERDALE HEART & RHYTHM SURGERY CENTER | 821945127 - (FL) EAST FORT LAUDERDALE ASC LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $2845.00 | 1609896539 - CEDAR HILLS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, CEDAR HILLS SURGERY CENTER | 680580628 - (OR) CEDAR HILLS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22845 | $7968.00 | 1184687626 - PARK CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER, LTD, MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER/PARK CENTRAL | 752290624 - (TX) PARK CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
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 22845 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 22845 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System. 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 22845 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22840-CPT | Moderate | Posterior Non-Segmental Instrumentation (Eg, Harrington Rod Technique, Pedicle Fixation Across 1 Interspace, Atlantoaxial Transarticular Screw Fixation, Sublaminar Wiring At C1, Facet Screw Fixation) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 22844-CPT | High | Posterior Segmental Instrumentation (Eg Pedicle Fixation Dual Rods With Multiple Hooks And Sublaminar Wires); 13 Or More Vertebral Segments (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 22845-CPT | Moderate | Anterior Instrumentation; 2 To 3 Vertebral Segments (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 22846-CPT | Moderate | Anterior Instrumentation, 4 To 7 Vertebral Segments |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 22845. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 22845 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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