CPT 22848 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 22848 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 22848 by major payers:
$465.98
$497.51
$559.70
$599.05
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 22848 | $1096.00 | 1336437482 - HEALTHONE RIDGE VIEW ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, RIDGE VIEW ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 800688043 | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $110.00 | 1356305916 - THE ROME ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 581866240 - (GA) THE ROME ENDOSCOPY CENTER | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $601.00 | 1730571118 - MEDSTAR MEDICAL GROUP | 462691028 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $1299.00 | 1912993833 - SURGICENTER OF KANSAS CITY, LLC | 431828920 - (MO) SURGICENTER OF KANSAS CITY, LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $906.00 | 1710940218 - DENVER MID-TOWN SURGERY CENTER LTD | 752548180 - DENVER MIDTOWN SURGERY CENTER LTD | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $216.00 | 1861492530 - GRANTS PASS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 931237063 - (OR) GRANTS PASS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $197.00 | 1447271713 - COLUMBUS ORTHOPEDIC OUTPATIENT | 900069344 - (MS) COLUMBUS ORTHOPEDIC OUTPATIENT | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $138.00 | 1144406927 - SAN ANTONIO TX ENDOSCOPY ASC LP, SAN ANTONIO GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY CENTER NORTH | 200075829 - (TX) SAN ANTONIO TX ENDOSCOPY ASC LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $1528.00 | 1174969372 - AURORA GI ASC LLC, WISCONSIN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER | 461848055 - (WI) AURORA GI ASC LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $91.00 | 1386616050 - INDEPENDENCE ASC LLC, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER - NORTH | 621707564 | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $595.00 | 1255394771 - DOCTORS HOSPITAL SURGERY CENTER, L.P. | 861072579 - (GA) DOCTORS HOSPITAL SURGERY CENTER LP | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $122.00 | 1881250652 - TEREDESAI MCCANN & ASSOCIATES PC, TMA VASCULAR ACCESS CENTER | 251403041 - (PA) TEREDESAI MCCANN & ASSOCIATES, P.C. | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $347.00 | 1750312435 - CENTRAL ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY LLC | 203643513 - (AZ) CENTRAL ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $930.00 | 1689852618 - MILLARD FILLMORE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 261582864 - (NY) MILLARD FILLMORE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22848 | $322.00 | 1073908604 - ADVANCED SURGICAL GROUP, INC. | 464709919 - (CA) ADVANCED SURGICAL GROUP INC | CA | 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 22848 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 22848 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 22848 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22847-CPT | High | Anterior Instrumentation, 8 Or More Vertebral Segments |
| 22848-CPT | Moderate | Pelvic Fixation (Attachment Of Caudal End Of Instrumentation To Pelvic Bony Structures) Other Than Sacrum (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 22848. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 22848 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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