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Last Verified: October 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.
Insrt Of Grft Aorta Or Great Vessels; W/O Shunt Or Cardiopu, Insertion Of Graft Aorta Or Great Vessels; Without Shunt Or Cardiopu
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 78 - Return to OR - related procedure 62 - Co-Surgeons AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery AG - Primary physician |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $1,363.43 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 33330 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,093.09 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 33330 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33330 by major payers:
$1,788.19
$1,955.41
$2,041.25
$2,282.99
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CPT 33330
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Brazoria, LLC
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Brazoria LLC
$5,554.00Published rateAdvanced Heart And Vein Surgery Center, LLC
Advanced Heart And Vein Surgery Center LLC
$900.00Published rateCorona Surgical LLC, Corona Summit Surgical Center
Corona Surgical LLC
$702.00Published rateEye Associates Surgery Center Inc, Cascadia Surgical
Eye Associates Surgery Center Inc
$523.00Published rateRiverlakes Surgery Center LLC
$110.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 33330 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33330 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 33330 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33315-CPT | High | Exploratory Heart Surgery, Cardiotomy Exploratory Includes Removal Of Foreign Body Atrial Or Ventricular Thrombus With Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| 33320-CPT | High | Suture Rpair Of Aorta Or Great Vessels; W/O Shunt Or Cardiopulm, Suture Repair Of Aorta Or Great Vessels; Without Shunt Or Cardiopulmon |
| 33321-CPT | High | Suture Repair Of Aorta Or Great Vessels; With Shunt Bypass |
| 33330-CPT | High | Insrt Of Grft Aorta Or Great Vessels; W/O Shunt Or Cardiopu, Insertion Of Graft Aorta Or Great Vessels; Without Shunt Or Cardiopu |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33330. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33330 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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