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CPT 32562 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: February 2026

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.

Instillation(S), Via Chest Tube/Catheter, Agent For Fibrinolysis (Eg, Fibrinolytic Agent For Break Up Of Multiloculated Effusion); Subsequent Day
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

RT - Right side of body

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 32562

National average reimbursement for CPT 32562 by major payers:

bcbs

$109.65

uhc

$112.57

aetna

$119.32

cigna

$152.98

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For billing codeCPT 32562
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United
32562$2312.001053721530 - WISCONSIN SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER,LLC464559699 - (WI) WISCONSIN SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER LLCWIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$1150.001861804585 - DENVILLE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SURGICAL CENTER OF NORTHWEST JERSEY352507803 - (NJ) DENVILLE SURGERY CENTER LLCNJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$1817.001306472063 - THE EMORY CLINIC INC, EMORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER AT DECATUR464115055 - (GA) EMORY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER AT DUNWOODY LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$296.001588237523 - CARDIO-KIDNEY VASCULAR CARE LLC851989732 - (KS) CARDIO-KIDNEY VASCULAR CARE LLCKSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$967.001447362769 - BETHLEHEM ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC233032591 - (PA) BETHLEHEM ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$394.001184948663 - ASSOCIATED UROLOGISTS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC272200221 - (KS) ASSOCIATED UROLOGISTS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCKSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$850.001962788059 - SURGCENTER OF SILVER SPRING, LLC452950933 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF SILVER SPRING LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$578.001013468586 - LAKEWAY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, LAKEWAY SURGERY CENTER383992761 - (TX) LAKEWAY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$1074.001164811923 - SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN, SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER-LEXINGTON362193608 - SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENKYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$260.001235189739 - ATLANTIC GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY CENTER, PA161738362 - (NC) ATLANTIC GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY CENTER PANCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$434.001144845116 - LEGACY CENTER FOR SPINAL SURGERY, LLC843166515 - (GA) LEGACY CENTER FOR SPINAL SURGERY LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$237.001902020522 - ROME SURGICAL CENTER, P.C.208847972 - (GA) ROME SURGICAL CENTER PCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$298.001467557678 - BEAN CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY INC, SIERRA CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY880309955 - (NV) BEAN CENTER FOR FOOT SURGERY INCNVAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$1047.001114924685 - SOUTH KANSAS CITY SURGICAL CENTER, LC, SOUTH KANSAS CITY SURGICENTER202181884 - (KS) SOUTH KANSAS CITY SURGICAL CENTER, LLCKSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32562$2190.061508213810 - ALEGENT CREIGHTON HEALTH, CHI HEALTH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER AT MIDLANDS470757164 - ALEGENT CREIGHTON HEALTHNEAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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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

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CPT 32562 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes

The CPT 32562 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 32562 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
32557-CPTModerateRemoval Of Fluid From Chest Cavity With Insertion Of Indwelling Catheter And Imaging Guidance, Acces
32560-CPTModerateInstillation, Via Chest Tube/Catheter, Agent For Pleurodesis (Eg, Talc For Recurrent Or Persistent Pneumothorax)
32561-CPTLowInstillation(S), Via Chest Tube/Catheter, Agent For Fibrinolysis (Eg, Fibrinolytic Agent For Break Up Of Multiloculated Effusion); Initial Day
32562-CPTLowInstillation(S), Via Chest Tube/Catheter, Agent For Fibrinolysis (Eg, Fibrinolytic Agent For Break Up Of Multiloculated Effusion); Subsequent Day

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32562. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 32562 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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