CPT 32098 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 Respiratory System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 32098 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 32098 by major payers:
$982.40
$1,049.23
$1,039.90
$1,276.59
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 32098 | $2721.00 | 1669748125 - RIVERVIEW SURGERY CENTER LLC | 452951941 - (IN) RIVERVIEW SURGERY CENTER LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $596.00 | 1457695116 - SOUND PAIN ALLIANCE, MT. BAKER SURGERY CENTER | 823663428 - SOUND PAIN ALLIANCE | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $988.00 | 1942267893 - GASTROENTEROLOGY DIAGNOSTICS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, PA | 223345724 - (NJ) GASTROENTEROLOGY DIAGNOSTICS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, P.A. | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $1428.00 | 1801443320 - ST. LUKE'S SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD, LLC | 384106846 - (MO) ST LUKES SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $100.00 | 1659683662 - PREMIER ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 272932575 - (AZ) PREMIER ENDOSCOPY CENTER, P.L.L.C. | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $595.00 | 1467580019 - MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER INC | 204139967 - (NE) MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER INC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $983.00 | 1285815522 - TLC ASC, LLC, KZMSS AGAIN, LLLP | 201952603 - (FL) TLC ASC LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $1687.00 | 1447608088 - IRVINE ENDOSCOPY PARTNERS LLC | 812267690 - (CA) IRVINE ENDOSCOPY PARTNERS LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $758.00 | 1336635747 - ROCKVILLE SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | 825263227 - (MD) ROCKVILLE SURGICAL SUITES LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $800.00 | 1760869093 - ORTHOPEDIC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD, LLC | 473506918 - (MO) ORTHOPEDIC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $1049.00 | 1598767154 - NORTHWEST GEORGIA ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 582132641 - (GA) NORTHWEST GEORGIA ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $1049.00 | 1730175159 - CHARLOTTE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY CENTER LLC, CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER | 651071112 - (FL) CHARLOTTE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $1064.00 | 1053376160 - SARASOTA SURGERY CENTER LTD | 203757623 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER AT UNIVERSITY PARK LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $456.00 | 1053319053 - EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NEW ALBANY, LLC, NOVAMED EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NEW ALBANY, LLC | 364148241 - (IN) EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NEW ALBANY LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32098 | $672.00 | 1275142804 - ATLAS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, ATLAS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 842922573 - (MN) ATLAS SURGERY CENTER LLC | MN | 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 32098 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 32098 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory 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 32098 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32096-CPT | High | Once Per Dos Thoracotomy, W/Diagnostic Biopsy(Ies) Of Lung Infiltrate(S) (E.G., Wedge, Incisional), Unilateral |
| 32097-CPT | High | Once Per Dos Thoracotomy W/Diagnostic Biopsy(Ies) Of Lung Nodule(S) Or Mass(Es) (E.G., Wedge, Incisional), Unilateral |
| 32098-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Thoracotomy, W/Biopsy(Ies) Of Pleura |
| 32100-CPT | High | Thoracotomy, Major; With Exploration And Biopsy |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32098. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 32098 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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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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