CPT 33265 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 Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 53 - Discontinued procedure |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33265 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33265 by major payers:
$1,765.77
$1,868.86
$1,977.33
$2,237.85
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33265 | $1028.00 | 1548241623 - GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 912104493 - (WA) GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $110.00 | 1194291401 - AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, LTD | 860495569 - (AZ) AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS SURGEONS LTD | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $2200.00 | 1316449168 - SURGERY CENTER AT ST. VINCENT, LLC, EAST PAVILION SURGERY CENTER | 813129674 - (OR) SURGERY CENTER AT ST VINCENT LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $1064.00 | 1891257473 - WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER | 352651945 - (AZ) WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $925.00 | 1366065674 - SOUTH DENVER SURGICAL SERVICES LLC, SOUTH DENVER UROLOGY CENTER | 850873977 - (CO) SOUTH DENVER SURGICAL SERVICES LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $2705.00 | 1063007573 - GEORGIA EYE SURGICENTER, LLC, GEORGIA EYE INSTITUTE SURGERY CENTER | 861925762 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $380.00 | 1881704237 - WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 251898743 - (PA) WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $789.00 | 1992702443 - THE EASTSIDE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 911665997 - (WA) THE EASTSIDE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $600.00 | 1770537698 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF FLORENCE LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER OF FLORENCE | 431983435 - (SC) QHG OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $603.00 | 1437100666 - HEARTLAND CATARACT & LASER SURGERY CENTER, INC., HEARTLAND CATARACT & LASER SURGERY CENTER | 470824936 - (NE) HEARTLAND CATARACT LASER SURGERY CENTER INC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $900.00 | 1033195912 - SURGICAL ASSOCIATES ENDOSCOPY CLINIC LLC, AVERA ENDOSCOPY/SURGICAL CENTER | 460461429 - (SD) SURGICAL ASSOCIATES ENDOSCOPY CLINIC LLC | SD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $798.00 | 1477047199 - PAIN & SPINE PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 821654725 - (GA) PAIN SPINE PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $400.00 | 1093842270 - NORTH GEORGIA EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 201510754 - (GA) NORTH GEORGIA EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $445.00 | 1306005343 - DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PA | 561242980 - (NC) DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, P.A. | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33265 | $1028.00 | 1891257473 - WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER | 352651945 - (AZ) WESTGATE SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | 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 33265 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33265 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 33265 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33250-CPT | High | Operative Ablation Of Supraventricular Arrhythmogenic Focus Or Pathway (Eg, Wolff-Parkinson-White, Atrioventricular Node Re-Entry), Tract(S) And/Or Focus (Foci); Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| 33265-CPT | High | Endoscopy, Surgical; Operative Tissue Ablation And Reconstruction Of Atria, Limited (Eg, Modified Maze Procedure), Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| 33266-CPT | High | Endoscopy, Surgical; Operative Tissue Ablation And Reconstruction Of Atria, Extensive (Eg, Maze Procedure), Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| 33267-CPT | High | Exclusion Of Left Atrial Appendage, Open, Any Method (E.G., Excision, Isolation Via Stapling, Oversewing, Ligation, Plication, Clip) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33265. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33265 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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