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CPT 32150 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: February 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Thoracotomy, Major; With Removal Of Intrapleural Foreign Body Or Fibrin Deposit
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

51 - Multiple procedures

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 32150

National average reimbursement for CPT 32150 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,331.58

uhc

$1,327.78

aetna

$1,415.14

cigna

$1,650.33

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For billing codeCPT 32150
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United
32150$780.001154370146 - MICHIGAN SURGICAL CENTER,LLC383210989 - (MI) MICHIGAN SURGICAL CENTERMIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$612.001821379538 - THE AESTHETIC SURGERY CENTRE, PLLC, CEDAR LASER AND SURGERY CENTER900210545 - (WA) AESTHETIC SURGERY CENTRE, PLLCWAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1035.001508835299 - ALASKA DIGESTIVE CENTER, LLC481281732 - (AK) ALASKA DIGESTIVE CENTER LLCAKAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1904.001053362343 - SODERSTROM DERMATOLOGY CENTER S C, PEORIA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER371001642 - (IL) SODERSTROM DERMATOLOGY CENTER, S.C.ILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$429.001073621512 - DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER880291959NVAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1274.001023191822 - SANTA BARBARA SURGERY CENTER LP371846158CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$381.001093766289 - CAPITAL WOMENS CARE LLC, FREDERICK OB/GYN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER522112078 - (MD) CAPITAL WOMENS CARE, LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$6068.001720020472 - DENTON SURGERY CENTER LLC, TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER DENTON470926556 - (TX) DENTON SURGERY CENTER, LLC DBA TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER DENTONTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$553.001467844068 - WEST ANNAPOLIS SURGERY CENTER, LLC472474153 - (MD) WEST ANNAPOLIS SURGERY CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$135.001326374844 - CREEKSIDE SURGERY SUITE680319558 - (CA) SHAHRIAR MABOURAKH, M.D.CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$5500.001609148592 - I-4 WEST SURGICAL SERVICES, LLC320364002 - (FL) I4 WEST SURGICAL SERVICES LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1167.001740673953 - MANCHESTER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP, DES PERES SQUARE SURGERY CENTER205953313MOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1049.001366515504 - RIVERSIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, THE ENDOSCOPY & COLONOSCOPY CENTER205227186 - (MO) RIVERSIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCMOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$1124.001104341353 - BANNER PEORIA SURGERY CENTER LLC901182685 - (AZ) BANNER PEORIA SURGERY CENTER LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32150$3931.001063442077 - INOVA LOUDOUN AMBULATORY SURGERY203523190 - (VA) INOVA LOUDOUN AMBULATORY SURGERYVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 32150 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes

The CPT 32150 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 32150 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
32098-CPTModerateOnce Per Dos Thoracotomy, W/Biopsy(Ies) Of Pleura
32120-CPTHighIncision Of Chest Cavity For Complications After Surgery
32124-CPTHighThoracotomy, Major; With Open Intrapleural Pneumonolysis
32150-CPTHighThoracotomy, Major; With Removal Of Intrapleural Foreign Body Or Fibrin Deposit

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32150. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 32150 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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