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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.
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| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 82 - Assistant surgeon - no qualified resident |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $2,974.68 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 33782 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $2,310.98 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 33782 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33782 by major payers:
$4,153.01
$4,533.79
$4,601.62
$5,308.94
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CPT 33782
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Green Bay Surgical Center
$1,836.00Published rateMetropolitan Medical Partners LLC, Surgery Center Of Chevy Chase
Metropolitan Medical Partners Ll
$1,049.00Published rateRockville Surgical Suites, LLC
Rockville Surgical Suites LLC
$758.00Published rateJohns Hopkins Surgery Centers Series, Green Spring Station Surgery Center
Johns Hopkins Surgery Center Series
$600.00Published rateHealing Arts Surgery Center Inc
$251.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 33782 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33782 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 33782 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 | Surgery For Heart Defect, Surgery To Repair One Or More Defects Involving Valves Blood Vessels Or Heart Chambers. The Procedure Can Involve Moving Blood Vessels Reconstructing Or Repairing Valves Or Repairing The Wall Between The Chambers (Septum). |
| 33779-CPT | High | Surgery For Heart Defect, Surgery To Repair One Or More Structural Defects Of The Valves Major Blood Vessels Or Chambers Of The Heart. The Procedure May Move Blood Vessels Reconstruct Valves And Repair The Wall Between The Chambers (Septum). |
| 33782-CPT | High | Aortic Root Translocation With, Aortic Root Translocation With Ventricular Septal Defect And Pulmonary Stenosis Repair (Ie Nikaidohprocedure) Without Coronary Ostium Reimplantatio N |
| 33783-CPT | High | Surgery To Repair The Heart, Heart Surgery To Repair One Or Both Lower Chambers (Ventricles) And The Lung Artery. The Surgery Involves Part Of The Aorta (Largest Artery) And Coronary Artery (Main Heart Opening). |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33782. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33782 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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