CPT 33217 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 51 - Multiple procedures • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33217 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33217 by major payers:

$490.79

$516.29

$541.51

$627.25
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33217 | $6492.00 | 1720530405 - GRAND RAPIDS SURGICAL SUITES LLC | 811321919 - (MI) GRAND RAPIDS SURGICAL SUITES, PLLC | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $3487.00 | 1073946216 - MADISON PHYSICIAN SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MADISON PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 462828889 - (MS) MADISON PHYSICIAN SURGERY CENTER LLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $5000.00 | 1982975959 - ARCHIBALD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 453730425 - (CA) ARCHIBALD SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $8510.00 | 1891750998 - CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER | 561449531 - (NC) CHARLOTTE SURGERY CENTER LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $6492.00 | 1275198673 - UROLOGY ASC- PHOENIX, LLC, UROLOGIC SURGERY CENTER OF ARIZONA | 320586987 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $2911.00 | 1083873277 - VENTURE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 743257508 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $5149.95 | 1649748708 - ANKENY MEDICAL PARK SURGERY CENTER LC | 831281114 - (IA) ANKENY MEDICAL PARK SURGERY CENTER LC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $6259.00 | 1841858024 - VANGUARD ASC, LLC, VANGUARD SURGICAL CENTER | 352661529 | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $2564.00 | 1386892230 - NORMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 208716173 - (OK) NORMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $962.00 | 1194724690 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLC | 311703317 - (OH) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $2700.00 | 1750567442 - IRELAND GROVE CENTER FOR SURGERY LLC. | 202687982 - (IL) IRELAND GROVE CENTER FOR SURGERY, LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $2547.00 | 1881094894 - CENTER FOR COLON AND DIGESTIVE DISEASES LLC | 465382670 - (SC) CENTER FOR COLON AND DIGESTIVE DISEASES LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $3000.00 | 1619037066 - THE EL DORADO AR MULTISPECIALTY ASC LLC, SOUTH ARKANSAS SURGERY CENTER | 203954951 - (AR) THE EL DORADO AR MULTISPECIALTY ASC LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $4264.00 | 1386161495 - MEDSTAR SURGERY CENTER AT BRANDYWINE, LLC | 820985178 - (MD) MEDSTAR SURGERY CENTER AT BRAN | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33217 | $2133.00 | 1003110792 - CREVE COEUR SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CITY PLACE SURGERY CENTER | 273332421 - (MO) CREVE COEUR SURGERY CENTER LLC | MO | 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 33217 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33217 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 33217 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33216-CPT | Moderate | Insertion Of A Single Transvenous Electrode Permanent Pacemaker Or Implantable Defibrillator Amber Pacing Cardioverter-Defibrillator (Desc Rev 1/1/15) |
| 33217-CPT | Moderate | Insertion Of 2 Transvenous Electrodes Permanent Pacemaker Or Implantable Defibrillator (Desc Revised 01/01/15) Chamber Pacing Cardioverter- Defibrillator (Desc Revised 1/1/03) |
| 33218-CPT | Moderate | Repair Of Single Transvenous Electrode Permanent Pacemaker Or Implantable Defibrillator (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 33220-CPT | Moderate | Repair Of 2 Transvenous Electrodes For Permanent Pacemaker Or Implantable Defibrillator (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33217. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33217 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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