CPT 33880 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 62 - Co-Surgeons • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33880 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33880 by major payers:

$2,187.30

$2,499.22

$2,704.12

$2,909.82
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33880 | $158.00 | 1356311419 - RIVERSIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 522233625 - (MD) RIVERSIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1600.00 | 1649500950 - NATIONAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 271343081 - (CA) NATIONAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $564.00 | 1467153718 - WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 881302078 - (KS) WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1028.00 | 1114302353 - POINT OF ROCKS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 464992977 - (MD) POINT OF ROCKS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $295.00 | 1710234455 - PITTSBURG CATARACT CENTER PA | 460720134 - (KS) PITTSBURG CATARACT CENTER PA | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $600.00 | 1992034763 - CENTRAL ARKANSAS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 270564540 - (AR) CENTRAL ARKANSAS SURGICAL CENTER LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $469.00 | 1386858595 - ALDERWOOD SURGERY CENTER LLC | 204979154 - (WA) ALDERWOOD SURGICAL CENTER | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $500.00 | 1639431653 - DESERT CLIFFS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 800824134 - (AZ) DESERT CLIFFS SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1064.00 | 1437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC | 453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $2732.00 | 1528021573 - SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER LP | 621777535 - (TN) SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1773.00 | 1346249604 - ST. MARY'S SURGICAL CENTER LLC, ST. MARY'S SURGICAL CENTER | 201685516 - (MO) ST MARYS SURGICAL CENTER LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $200.00 | 1609874254 - NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MERRILLVILLE, LLC | 223871351 | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $983.00 | 1831420694 - TITUSVILLE CENTER FOR SURGICAL EXCELLENCE LLC | 263531997 - (FL) TITUSVILLE CENTER FOR SURGICAL | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1064.00 | 1568967131 - CENTRAL MAINE EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 824811437 - (ME) CENTRAL MAINE EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | ME | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33880 | $1274.00 | 1205195716 - ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY AND PAIN CENTER LLC | 454651695 - (CA) ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY AND PAIN CENTER LLC | CA | 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 33880 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33880 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 33880 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33875-CPT | High | Descending Thoracic Aorta Graft W W/O By |
| 33877-CPT | High | Rep Aneurysm Thoracoabdominal Aorta |
| 33880-CPT | High | Endovascular Repair Of Descending Thoracic Aorta (Eg Aneurysm Pseudoaneurysm Dissection Penetrating Ulcer Intramural Hematoma Or Traumatic Disruption); Involving Coverage Of Left Subclavian Artery Origin Initial Endoprosthesis Plus Descending Thoracic Aortic Extension(S) If Required To Level Of Celiac Artery Origin |
| 33881-CPT | High | Endovascular Repair Of Descending Thoracic Aorta (Eg, Aneurysm, Pseudoaneurysm, Dissection, Penetrating Ulcer, Intramural Hematoma, Or Traumatic Disruption); Not Involving Coverage Of Left Subclavian Artery Origin, Initial Endoprosthesis Plus Descending Thoracic Ao |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33880. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33880 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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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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