CPT 33226 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 • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33226 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33226 by major payers:
$652.72
$684.17
$701.44
$807.05
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33226 | $624.00 | 1669772893 - ADVANCED EYE SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C. | 273717607 - (KS) ADVANCED EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $2000.00 | 1982965612 - SKYPARK SURGERY CENTER LLC | 455320930 - (CA) SKYPARK SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $1109.00 | 1982186425 - CENTER FOR SPINE & PAIN MEDICINE PC, CSPM GSV ASC | 341976829 - CENTER FOR SPINE AND PAIN MEDICI | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $3350.00 | 1215134564 - EMMAUS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 208939316 - (NJ) EMMAUS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $3347.00 | 1326435926 - SELECT PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTERS | 383935220 - (FL) SELECT PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $5623.00 | 1659335438 - RESTON SURGERY CENTER, LP | 113654617 - (VA) RESTON SURGERY CENTER LP | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $4600.00 | 1336459353 - LONE STAR ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 273635726 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $1505.00 | 1194291401 - AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, LTD | 860495569 - (AZ) AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS SURGEONS LTD | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $1980.00 | 1467499293 - ST CLOUD MN OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, ST. CLOUD CENTER FOR OPHTHALMIC SURGERY | 203853072 - (MN) ST CLOUD MN OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $2924.00 | 1710924899 - DMG SURGICAL CENTER LLC, SURGICAL CENTER OF DUPAGE MEDICAL GROUP | 371474161 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $2382.00 | 1558390781 - BAPTIST-PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER | 43665929 - (KY) BAPTIST-PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENT | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $1399.00 | 1386618783 - LEWES DE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, SEASIDE ENDOSCOPY PAVILION | 562299727 - (DE) LEWES DE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $787.00 | 1023103769 - OAK LAWN ENDOSCOPY LLC | 462381028 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $1100.00 | 1083654636 - PLASTIC SURGERY SPECIALISTS, PC, NORTH ARUNDEL PLASTIC SURGERY SPECIALISTS | 521357688 - (MD) PLASTIC SURGERY SPECIALISTS, P.C. | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33226 | $4691.00 | 1174591143 - SILICON VALLEY SURGERY CENTER, LP | 770495522 - (CA) SILICON VALLEY SURGERY CENTER, L.P. | 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 33226 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33226 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 33226 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33221-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Insertion Of Pacemaker Pulse Generator Only; W/Existing Multiple Leads |
| 33222-CPT | Moderate | Relocation Of Skin Pocket For Pacemaker (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 33223-CPT | Moderate | Relocation Of Skin Pocket For Implantable Defibrillator (Revised 01/01/2015) |
| 33226-CPT | Moderate | Repositioning Of Previously Implanted Cardiac Venous System (Left Ventricular) Electrode (Including Removal, Insertion And/Or Replacement Of Existing Generator) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33226. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33226 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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