CPT 33768 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 |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 82 - Assistant surgeon - no qualified resident |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33768 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33768 by major payers:
$537.77
$583.87
$605.42
$691.91
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33768 | $11727.00 | 1215060546 - TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL STEPHENVILLE | 751752253 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL STEPHENVILLE | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $693.00 | 1841325214 - AMBULATORY CENTER FOR AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY | 208422547 - (MD) AMBULATORY CENTER FOR AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $715.00 | 1194959809 - BEVERLY HILLS REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER LP | 263718069 - (CA) BEVERLY HILLS REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $1344.00 | 1477584621 - HANOVER NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, HANOVER ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 201272329 - (NJ) HANOVER NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $839.00 | 1720332810 - PAIN, SPINE & REHAB.,A.S.C.,P.A. | 461221966 - (KS) PAIN SPINE REHABASCPA | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $1028.00 | 1114196151 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $773.00 | 1366643751 - SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER OF THOUSAND OAKS, L.P. | 205991988 - (CA) SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER OF THOUSAND OAKS, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $2652.00 | 1295790327 - ENDOSCOPY OF PLANO, LP, GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF PLANO | 201477775 - (TX) ENDOSCOPY OF PLANO LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $1071.00 | 1730698374 - ADVANCED SURGICAL CENTER OF SUNSET HILLS LLC | 821806934 - (MO) ADVANCED SURGICAL CENTER OF SUNSET HILLS, LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $1028.00 | 1104974310 - NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER, LLP, NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER | 205537270 - (TX) NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER LLP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $5554.00 | 1184922353 - PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 270289493 - (TX) PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $936.00 | 1730318353 - GARDENDALE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC | 205936644 - (AL) GARDENDALE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $1064.00 | 1538461348 - THE OUTPATIENT CENTER, LLC, THE OUTPATIENT CENTER OF BOYNTON BEACH, LTD. D/B/A THE OUTPATIENT CENT | 650440864 - (FL) THE OUTPATIENT CENTER OF BOYNTON BEACH, LTD. | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $770.00 | 1063422962 - SAN ANTONIO AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 330857893 - (CA) SAN ANTONIO AMBULATORY SURGICAL CTR TER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33768 | $983.00 | 1912434697 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522148280 | MD | 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 33768 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33768 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 33768 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33697-CPT | High | Complete Repair Tetralogy Of Fallot With Pulmonary Atresia Including Construction Of Conduit From Right Ventricle To Pulmonary Artery And Closure Of Ventricular Septal Defect |
| 33735-CPT | High | Atrial Septectomy/Ostomy;Closed |
| 33766-CPT | High | Shunt,Vena Cava To Pulmon.Artery |
| 33768-CPT | Moderate | Anastomosis Cavopulmonary Second Superior Vena Cava |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33768. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33768 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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