CPT 33227 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 • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | • None • KX - Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met • SC - Medically necessary service or supply |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33227 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33227 by major payers:

$449.81

$481.11

$496.36

$588.58
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33227 | $12100.00 | 1710177795 - ASPEN SURGERY CENTER, LLC, ASPEN SURGERY CENTER | 205090169 - (CA) ASPEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $9510.00 | 1184687386 - DIGESTIVECARE, LLC, DIGESTIVECARE ENDOSCOPY UNIT | 311108485 - (OH) DIGESTIVE CARE, INC. | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $6860.00 | 1609871847 - THE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 582520623 - (GA) THE SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $9510.00 | 1023349909 - PICCARD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 270433723 - (MD) PICCARD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $5656.00 | 1598952061 - ENDOSCOPY ASSOCIATES, LLC | 142006705 - (VA) ENDOSCOPY ASSOCIATES LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $1725.00 | 1790862183 - CATARACT AND LASER CENTER OF THE NORTH SHORE, LLC | 43388939 - (MA) CATARACT AND LASER CENTER OF THE NORTH SHORE LLC | MA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $8671.00 | 1881129351 - OCONTO HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, INC., BELLIN HEALTH MARINETTE SURGERY CENTER | 61745397 - OCONTO HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER INC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $11960.00 | 1023341740 - OPHTHALMOLOGY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS, LLC | 261914835 - (TX) OPHTHALMOLOGY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $2303.00 | 1679566228 - AMBULATORY FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER, INC. | 521910756 - (MD) AMBULATORY FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER INC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $11193.00 | 1639553779 - UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER, INC., M HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER | 465444821 - (MN) UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER INC | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $19350.00 | 1245575919 - MEMORIALCARE SURGICAL CENTER AT SADDLEBACK LLC, MEMORIALCARE SURGICAL CENTER LAGUNA WOODS | 203678259 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $846.00 | 1922316835 - INDEPENDENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 272764590 - (WI) INDEPENDENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $6200.00 | 1669437497 - CASCADE SURGICENTER, LLC | 731677879 - (OR) CASCADE SURGICENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $5495.00 | 1093383655 - SHERMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 861402910 - (TX) SHERMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33227 | $1216.00 | 1386616050 - INDEPENDENCE ASC LLC, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER - NORTH | 621707564 | 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 33227 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33227 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 33227 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) |
| 33227-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Removal Of Permanent Pacemaker Pulse Generator W/Replacement Of Pacemaker Pulse Generator; Single Lead System |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33227. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33227 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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