CPT 32671 Fee Schedule
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.
| 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 • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 32671 by major payers:

$2,166.33

$2,452.45

$2,447.39

$2,952.99
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 32671 | $565.00 | 1861449571 - KIRURGS, LLC, SURGEONS' SURGICAL CENTER | 522018568 - (MD) SURGEONS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $495.00 | 1073094660 - CENTRAL VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 825115030 - (CA) CENTRAL VALLEY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $840.00 | 1497791040 - CANYON PINOLE SURGERY CENTER, LP | 201582302 - (CA) CANYON PINOLE SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $1274.00 | 1891253035 - ADVANCED CENTER FOR SURGERY, THE ADVANCED CENTER FOR SURGERY | 611917634 - (FL) ADVANCED CENTER FOR SURGERY | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $1049.00 | 1699777540 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF TEMPE, LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF TEMPE | 731538769 - (AZ) PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF TEMPE LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $457.00 | 1093907339 - TAYLOR SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SURGICAL ARTS SURGERY CENTER | 710860395 - (AR) TAYLOR SURGERY CENTER LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $100.00 | 1073579256 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CARE LTD | 860525610 - (AZ) OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CARE LTD | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $586.00 | 1861487324 - DOCTORS PARK SURGERY INC | 431608281 - (MO) DOCTORS PARK SURGERY, INC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $594.00 | 1699256404 - LEGACY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 831722822 - (FL) LEGACY SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $1085.00 | 1609977610 - UOC SURGICAL SERVICES, LTD. | 251890694 - (PA) UOC SURGICAL SERVICES LTD | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $6158.00 | 1275892481 - MONTEREY PENINSULA SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SALINAS SURGERY CENTER | 770470910 - (CA) MONTEREY PENINSULA SURGERY CENTER, LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $416.00 | 1790756237 - BIRMINGHAM SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 201788573 - (AL) BIRMINGHAM SURGERY CENTER LLC | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $1800.00 | 1164458634 - SAINT FRANCIS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, SAINT FRANCIS SURGERY CENTER | 61641562 - (TN) SAINT FRANCIS SURGERY CENTER LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $105.00 | 1811228083 - MESQUITE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 270170010 - (AZ) MESQUITE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32671 | $2785.00 | 1225091630 - GRAMERCY SURGERY CENTER, LTD | 752399524 | TX | 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 32671 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 32671 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 32671 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32670-CPT | High | Thoracoscopy, Surgical; With Removal Of Two Lobes (Bilobectomy) |
| 32671-CPT | High | Thoracoscopy Surgical; With Removal Of Lung (Pneumonectomy) |
| 32672-CPT | High | Thoracoscopy, Surgical; With Resection-Plication For Emphysematous Lung (Bullous Or Non-Bullous) For Lung Volume Reduction (Lvrs), Unilateral Includes Any Pleural Procedure, When Performed |
| 32673-CPT | High | Thoracoscopy, Surgical; With Resection Of Thymus, Unilateral Or Bilateral. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32671. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 32671 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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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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