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CPT 32650 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Thoracoscopy, Surgical; With Pleurodesis, Any Method
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

23 - Emergency Room

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for CPT 32650 by major payers:

bcbs

$910.83

uhc

$898.34

aetna

$971.99

cigna

$1,109.19

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United
32650$6760.001629135843 - NAEEM M AKHTAR, MADERA AMBULATORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER770194609 - (CA) NAEEM M. AKHTAR, M.D.CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$4250.001730789231 - ZEO SURGICAL CENTER LLC, LENZA SURGICAL CENTER853310734 - (TX) ZEO SURGICAL CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$3940.001831441617 - PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXAS SURGICAL HEALTH SERVICES201121091 - (TX) PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXAS SURGICAL HEALTH SERVICESTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$700.001881101335 - BROWN MEDICINE, BROWN MEDICINE ENDOSCOPY CENTER50450410 - BROWN MEDICINERIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$844.001669496345 - MNGI ENDOSCOPY ASC INC205174032 - (MN) MNGI ENDOSCOPY ASC INCMNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9834.001417534207 - MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER OF FRISCO, LLC822432064 - (TX) MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER OF FRISCO LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$11602.001598772634 - UTAH SURGERY CENTER LP562601697 - (UT) UTAH SURGERY CENTER LPUTAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9510.001811001860 - THE OUTPATIENT CENTER, LLC, THE OUTPATIENT CENTER OF BOYNTON BEACH, LTD.650440864 - (FL) THE OUTPATIENT CENTER OF BOYNTON BEACH, LTD.FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$11960.001487399168 - WILLOW PARK ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC881643733 - (TX) WILLOW PARK ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$5700.001528332186 - LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLC, RED OAKS SURGICAL SUITES364711459 - (IL) LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLCILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9650.001659625101 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF GRAND JUNCTION LLC461251610COAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9521.001073546875 - STRAND GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER571082826 - (SC) STRAND GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY CENTERSCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9834.001568427151 - PLANO AMBULATORY SURGERY ASSOCIATES, LP621560420TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$9510.001952333882 - THE MARYLAND CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH LLC470856276MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
32650$3727.001023005600 - PSHS BETA PARTNERS LTD, THE GABLES SURGICAL CENTER650848650 - (FL) PSHS BETA PARTNERS LTDFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 32650 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes

The CPT 32650 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 32650 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
32540-CPTHighExtrapleural Enucleation Empyema Cavity
32650-CPTModerateThoracoscopy, Surgical; With Pleurodesis, Any Method
32651-CPTHighThoracoscopy, Surgical; With Partial Pulmonary Decortication
32652-CPTHighThoracoscopy, Surgical; W Total Pulmonary Decortication Incl Pnmnlysis

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32650. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 32650 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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