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Last Verified: October 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.
Removal Of Chest Growth, Surgery With The Aid Of A Scope (Thoracoscopy) To Remove Abnormal Tissue A Tumor Or A Cyst (Fluid-Filled Sac) From Structures Inside The Chest.
| 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 | AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $860.74 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 32662 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $707.145 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 32662 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 32662 by major payers:
$1,112.21
$1,215.22
$1,329.32
$1,459.16
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CPT 32662
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Sugar Land Surgery Center Ltd
$2,785.00Published rateAmbulatory Surgical Associates LLC, Tullahoma Surgery Center
Ambulatory Surgical Associates LLC
$983.00Published rateHoumas Outpatient Surgery Center
Houma Outpatient Surgery Center
$578.00Published rateFemi-Care Surgery Center, LLC
Femicare Surgery Center LLC
$373.00Published rateSan Antonio Tx Endoscopy Asc Lp, San Antonio Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center North
San Antonio Tx Endoscopy Asc Lp
$138.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 32662 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 32662 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 32662 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32661-CPT | High | Remove Growth From Heart Sac, Surgery With The Aid Of A Scope (Thoracoscopy) To Remove Abnormal Tissue (Tumor) Or A Fluid-Filled Sac (Cyst) From The Protective Sac Around The Heart. |
| 32662-CPT | High | Removal Of Chest Growth, Surgery With The Aid Of A Scope (Thoracoscopy) To Remove Abnormal Tissue A Tumor Or A Cyst (Fluid-Filled Sac) From Structures Inside The Chest. |
| 32664-CPT | High | Remove Nerve In Chest Cavity, Surgery With The Aid Of A Scope (Thoracoscopy) To Cut Nerves Within The Chest Cavity That May Be Involved In Abnormal Function. |
| 32665-CPT | High | Surgical Repair Of Esophagus, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Endoscope) To Repair The Esophagus By Manipulating The Surrounding Muscle Tissue. Instruments Are Inserted Into The Chest And Esophagus. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32662. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 32662 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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