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Last Verified: October 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.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 11 - Office 49 - Independent Clinic |
| Common Modifiers | LT - Left side of body 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $188.05 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 32701 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $149.275 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 32701 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 32701 by major payers:
$278.22
$297.63
$295.60
$352.55
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CPT 32701
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Iu Health Southwest Fort Wayne Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC, Iu Health Surgery Center Fort Wayne
Iu Health Southwest Fort Wayne Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
$7,400.00Published rateBay Area Surgical Specialist Services, LLC
Bay Area Surgical Specialist Services LLC
$1,274.00Published rateMercy South Asc LLC, Mercy Outpatient Surgery Center - West Bend
$589.04Published rateInsight Group, LLC
Insight Group LLC
$531.00Published rateNorth Houston Endoscopy & Surgery
North Houston Endoscopy Surgery
$250.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 32701 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 32701 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 32701 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32553-CPT | Moderate | Place Radiation Therapy Guide, Insertion Of One Or More Radiation Therapy Guidance Devices. The Devices Guide Regulate Or Deliver Radiation Therapy To A Specific Place Inside The Body. Insertion May Be Done By Puncturing The Skin Or During Surgery. |
| 32601-CPT | Moderate | Scope Exam Of Chest Interior, An Exam Of The Interior Of The Chest Using A Scope (Thoracoscopy). The Exam May Include The Lungs Or The Protective Sac Around The Heart. |
| 32650-CPT | Moderate | Surgery Of Lung Lining, Surgery With The Aid Of A Scope (Thoracoscopy) To Attach Lung Tissue To The Chest Wall. The Procedure Aims To Prevent Future Lung Collapse. |
| 32701-CPT | Moderate | Thorax Stereo Rad Targetw Tx, Thoracic Target S Delineation For Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Srs Sbrt Photon Or Particle Beam Entire Course Of Treatment |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32701. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 32701 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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