CPT 32994 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 32994 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 32994 by major payers:

$6,050.58

$7,616.36

$7,153.63

$8,342.66
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 32994 | $3239.00 | 1689195786 - SOUTHEAST ATLANTA VASCULAR CARE, LLC | 820825656 - (GA) SOUTHEAST ATLANTA VASCULAR CARE LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $2178.00 | 1083669196 - SPECIALTY ASC LLC, SURGICAL ARTS CENTER | 880503205 - (NV) SPECIALTY ASC LLC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $6047.00 | 1770566192 - SUMMERLIN BEND SURGERY CENTER LLP, ADULT & CHILDRENS SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | 651005912 - (FL) SUMMERLIN BEND SURGERY CENTER | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $3800.00 | 1619557519 - SCOTTSDALE MULTISPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER, PARADISE VALLEY MULTI SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER | 833515797 - (AZ) SCOTTSDALE MULTISPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $2300.00 | 1295258416 - PUMPKIN PATCH AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, ORLANDO AVENUE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 475078896 - (FL) PUMPKIN PATCH AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $1562.00 | 1396870028 - BRAZOSPORT EYE FACILITY, INC., BRAZOSPORT EYE INSTITUTE | 760106449 - (TX) BRAZOSPORT EYE FACILITY INC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $6588.00 | 1184714214 - GAINESVILLE ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 10750801 - (GA) GAINESVILLE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $5628.00 | 1962505354 - PROVIDENCE HEALTH SERVICES OF WACO, PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER | 741109636 - (TX) ASCENSION PROVIDENCE | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $4000.00 | 1871026120 - ACCESS CARE PHYSICIANS OF NJ LLC | 203639484 | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $10360.00 | 1205939345 - BELTWAY SURGERY CENTERS LLC, INDIANA HAND TO SHOULDER BELTWAY SURGERY CENTER | 352072586 | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $1896.00 | 1760447015 - SHEA CLINIC, SHEA CLINIC, ASC | 620673817 - (TN) SHEA CLINIC CORPORATION | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $1292.00 | 1538110713 - CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH LLC | 201606438 - (MS) CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH LLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $1203.00 | 1578525283 - PRINCETON ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 200445094 - (NJ) PRINCETON ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $2692.00 | 1295714301 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS LP, ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS | 621536529 - (TX) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 32994 | $3000.00 | 1598276404 - BALBOA NEPHROLOGY MEDICAL GROUP,INC., SAN DIEGO ACCESS AND SURGERY CENTER | 952848091 - (CA) BALBOA NEPHROLOGY MEDICAL GROUP, INC. | CA | 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 32994 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System Codes
The CPT 32994 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 32994 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32900-CPT | High | Resection Of Ribs Extrapleural, All Stag |
| 32905-CPT | High | Thoracoplasty,Schede/Extrapleural; |
| 32906-CPT | High | Thoracoplasty,All Stages;Close Bronchial |
| 32994-CPT | High | Ablation Therapy For Reduction Or Eradication Of 1or More Pulmonary Tumor(S) Including Pleura Or Chest Wall When Involved By Tumor Extension Percutaneous Including Imaging Guidance When Performed Unilateral; Cryoablation |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 32994. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 32994 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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