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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.
Heart Bypass Surgery, Surgery To Replace A Diseased Section Of A Heart Artery With A Vein Graft. Heart-Lung Bypass Is Used. The Graft Is Attached From The Heart Artery To The Aorta (Largest Artery) Bypassing The Blocked Artery.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 51 - Multiple procedures AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $2,452.29 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 33514 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,916.055 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 33514 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33514 by major payers:
$3,354.40
$3,567.58
$3,745.51
$4,230.24
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CPT 33514
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Beltway Surgery Centers, LLC, Saxony Surgery Center
$7,400.00Published rateGlen Echo Surgery Center, LLC
Glen Echo Surgery Center LLC
$1,064.00Published rateSt. Lukes Surgical At The Villages, Inc
St Lukes Surgical At The Villages Inc
$735.00Published rateSpokane Digestive Disease Center, P.S., South Asc
Spokane Digestive Disease Center P.S.
$461.00Published rateGeorgia Eye Surgicenter, LLC, Georgia Eye Institute Surgery Center
$76.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 33514 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33514 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 33514 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33513-CPT | High | Heart Bypass Surgery, Surgery To Replace A Diseased Section Of A Heart Artery With A Vein Graft. Heart-Lung Bypass Is Used. The Graft Is Attached From The Heart Artery To The Aorta (Largest Artery) Bypassing The Blocked Artery. |
| 33514-CPT | High | Heart Bypass Surgery, Surgery To Replace A Diseased Section Of A Heart Artery With A Vein Graft. Heart-Lung Bypass Is Used. The Graft Is Attached From The Heart Artery To The Aorta (Largest Artery) Bypassing The Blocked Artery. |
| 33516-CPT | High | Heart Bypass Surgery, Surgery To Replace A Diseased Section Of A Heart Artery With A Vein Graft. Heart-Lung Bypass Is Used. The Graft Is Attached From The Heart Artery To The Aorta (Largest Artery) Bypassing The Blocked Artery. |
| 33519-CPT | Moderate | Heart Vein And Artery Grafts, Surgery To Bypass A Section Of A Heart Artery With Grafts From Both Veins And Arteries. The Grafts Are Attached To A Healthy Artery To Enable Blood To Flow Past The Blocked Artery. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33514. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33514 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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