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CPT 33030 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Pericardiec,Subtot/Cmplt;W/O Bypass
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

19 - Off Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

51 - Multiple procedures

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 33030

National average reimbursement for CPT 33030 by major payers:

bcbs

$2,308.05

uhc

$2,491.62

aetna

$2,699.23

cigna

$3,071.79

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For billing codeCPT 33030
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United
33030$1927.001932234853 - ARIA HEALTH BUCKS COUNTY SPU230596940 - (PA) JEFFERSON HEALTH-NORTHEASTPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$725.001174571970 - DCR SURGERY CENTER, LLC200019313 - (OH) DCR SURGERY CENTER LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$413.001841347143 - RUXTON SURGICENTER LLC522095835 - (MD) RUXTON SURGICENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$477.001023005139 - ROANOKE VALLEY CENTER FOR SIGHT LLC541982898 - (VA) ROANOKE VALLEY CENTER FOR SIGHT LLCVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$344.001306885256 - EYE SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, THE INSTITUTE FOR REFRACTIVE AND INTRAOCULAR SURGERY200318724 - (OH) EYE SURGICAL CENTER LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$498.001407992878 - WILSON COUNTY EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC621714950 - (TN) WILSON COUNTY EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLCTNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$680.001164946984 - NORTHWEST RENAL CLINIC, INC., NORTHWEST DIALYSIS ACCESS CENTER930751490 - (OR) NORTHWEST RENAL CLINIC, PCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$1147.001457370447 - ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES SURGERY CENTER LLC200446252 - (CT) ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES SURGERY CENTER LLCCTAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$702.001558782268 - HOUSTON SURGERY CENTER464007273 - (TX) HOUSTON SURGERY CENTER LPTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$825.001689349219 - EVEREST ASC861747710 - (ID) EVEREST ASCIDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$920.001053385328 - MIDWEST ENDOSCOPY SERVICES LLC470808172 - (NE) MIDWEST ENDOSCOPY SERVICES, LLCNEAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$200.001497087399 - DELMONT SURGERY CENTER, LLC270683745 - (PA) DELMONT SURGERY CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$400.001295848752 - ESSEX SURGICAL ARTS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MOBILE VASCULAR PHYSICIANS202242123 - (NJ) ESSEX SURGICAL ARTS SURGERYNJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$408.001871568329 - ROCKVILLE MD ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY ASSOCIATES (GIEA)201732114 - (MD) ROCKVILLE MD ENDOSCOPY ASC LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33030$770.001255493482 - GRAYSTONE EYE SURGERY CENTER OF HICKORY, LP, GRAYSTONE EYE SURGERY CENTER205740206NCAmbulatory 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 33030 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 33030 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular 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 33030 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
33016-CPTModeratePericardiocentesis, Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
33017-CPTModeratePericardial Drainage With Insertion Of Indwelling Catheter Percutaneous Including Fluoroscopy And/Or Ultrasound Guidance When Performed; 6 Years And Older Without Congenital Cardiac Anomaly
33020-CPTHighPericardiotomy-Remov.Clot/F.Body
33030-CPTHighPericardiec,Subtot/Cmplt;W/O Bypass

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33030. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 33030 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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