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CPT 33471 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

63

82 - Assistant surgeon - no qualified resident

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 33471

National average reimbursement for CPT 33471 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,894.43

uhc

$1,842.52

aetna

$N/A

cigna

$2,439.89

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For billing codeCPT 33471
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United
33471$384.001649735861 - KURESMART PAIN MANAGEMENT SURGERY CENTER-CATONSVILLE LLC, CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF CATONSVILLE832414671 - (MD) KURESMART PAIN MANAGEMENT SURGERY CENTERCATONSVILLE LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$850.001255397808 - JOLIET SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, AMSURG SURGERY CENTER742544709 - (IL) JOLIET SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$1028.001396174454 - SURGERY CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE LLC731553441 - (AZ) SURGERY CENTER OF SCOTTSDALE LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$1064.001881905792 - SURGCENTER PINELLAS, LLC271372259 - (FL) SURGCENTER PINELLAS, LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$2280.011073007464 - JOSEPH MARTZ350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCIAFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
33471$442.001134183056 - TOPEKA SURGERY CENTER364500418KSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$700.001154046019 - GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN880572909 - (GA) GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAINGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$867.001629517800 - NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER, LLC813834496 - (CO) NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER, LLCCOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$561.001497206890 - MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS OHIO, INC., CATARACT & LASER INSTITUTE ASC - MAUMEE #352300888250 - (OH) MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS OHIO INCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$338.001972770022 - OUTPATIENT EYE SURGERY CENTER721098835 - (LA) OUTPATIENT EYE SURGERY CENTERLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$1043.001154322410 - SUMMIT SURGICAL SUITES, LLC, SOUTHWEST SURGICAL SUITES383641574 - (IN) SUMMIT SURGICAL SUITES LLCINAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$99.001548226442 - ARTHROSCOPIC & LASER SURGERY CENTER OF SAN DIEGO LP631166884 - (CA) ARTHROSCOPIC & LASER SURGERY CENTER OF SAN DIEGO, LPCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$847.001417935206 - DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER, LP, MEMORIAL CARE DIGESTIVE CARE CENTER SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL, AN AFFILIATE330292435 - (CA) DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER LPCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33471$1047.561518561687 - KARI CLARIDGE350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINMedical Physician Assistant (363AM0700X)
United
33471$300.001700854072 - SULLIVAN SURGICENTER,LLC352124714 - (IN) SULLIVAN SURGICENTER LLCINAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 33471 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 33471 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 33471 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
33460-CPTHighValvuloplasty Tricuspid W Bypass
33463-CPTHighValvuloplasty, Tricuspid Valve; Without Ring Insertion
33464-CPTHighValvuloplasty, Tricuspid Valve; With Ring Insertion
33471-CPTHighIncision Of Valve Between Lower Right Heart Chamber And Main Lung Artery, Closed Heart Procedure, Ap

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33471. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 33471 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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