CPT 33517 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 80 - Assistant surgeon |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33517 by major payers:
$251.58
$254.74
$278.06
$301.08
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33517 | $4115.00 | 1184195877 - ALPINE SURGICENTER, LLC | 831318143 | AK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $273.00 | 1164734232 - MIDSOUTH INTERVENTIONAL PAIN INSTITUTE, LLC | 272910652 - MIDSOUTH INTERVENTIONAL PAIN INSTITUTE LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $550.00 | 1154400471 - ST. LOUIS WOMEN'S SURGERY CENTER, LLC, ST. LOUIS MULTISPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER | 680526281 - (MO) ST LOUIS WOMENS SURGERY CENTER LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $690.00 | 1164976478 - FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP, THE DOCTORS CLINIC AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, A PART OF THE FRANCISCA | 911939739 - FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $2652.00 | 1417912098 - BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LTD | 752467365 - (TX) BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $565.00 | 1609996149 - ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC | 203405773 - (MD) ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $185.00 | 1164646071 - ATLANTIC PLASTIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES PA | 20401481 - (NH) ATLANTIC PLASTIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES, P.A. | NH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $9124.00 | 1730212879 - TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH | 752678857 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $250.00 | 1538389812 - IRONBOUND ENDO SURGICAL CENTER, INC. | 223651393 | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $523.00 | 1750494423 - GEORGIA PAIN SPINE CENTER | 202427632 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $700.00 | 1497105803 - GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN | 812947115 - (GA) GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $1107.00 | 1952464844 - EDWARDSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 371343371 - (IL) EDWARDSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $500.00 | 1164516084 - ENDOSCOPIC AMBULATORY SPECIALTY CENTER OF BAY RIDGE INC | 113530475 - (NY) ENDOSCOPIC AMBULATORY SPECIALTY CENTER OF BAY RIDGE, INC. | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $500.00 | 1225387640 - PCET SURGERY CENTER LLC | 454288531 - (TN) PCET SURGERY CENTER LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33517 | $6068.00 | 1154566578 - WOMEN'S SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS, LLC | 262310072 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH WOMEN'S SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER OF DALLAS, LLC | TX | 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 33517 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33517 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 33517 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33510-CPT | High | Coronary Artery Bypass,Autog.Graft; Sing |
| 33517-CPT | Moderate | Coronary Artery Bypass, Using Venous Graft(S) And Arterial Graft(S); Single Vein Graft (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 33518-CPT | Moderate | Coronary Artery Bypass Using Venous Graft(S) And Arterial Graft(S); Two Venous Grafts (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 33519-CPT | Moderate | Coronary Artery Bypass Using Venous Graft(S) And Arterial Graft(S); Three Venous Grafts (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33517. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33517 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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