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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.
Evasc St Rpr Thrc Aa Acrs Br, Endovascular Stent Repair Of Coarctation Of The Ascending Transverse Or Descending Thoracic Or Abdominal Aorta Involving Stent Placement Across Major Side Branches
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 80 - Assistant surgeon 82 - Assistant surgeon - no qualified resident AG - Primary physician |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $848.05 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 33894 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $659.585 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 33894 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33894 by major payers:
$1,248.08
$1,381.05
$1,367.26
$1,591.35
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CPT 33894
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Nashville Surgicenter, LLC
Nashville Surgicenter LLC
$2,732.00Published rateAdvanced Surgery Center Of Tampa, LLC
$1,028.00Published rateCleveland Childrens Surgery Center LLC
$650.00Published rateHemlock Ambulatory Surgery Center
$535.00Published rateAmerican Access Care Of Richmond Asc LLC, Azura Surgery Center River City
American Access Care Of Richmond Asc LLC
$150.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 33894 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33894 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 33894 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33853-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). |
| 33858-CPT | High | Repair Largest Artery (Aorta), Surgery To Repair A Bulge Damage Or Other Problem In A Section Of The Largest Artery (Aorta). The Procedure Requires Grafts And Moves One Or More Smaller Attached Vessels. |
| 33859-CPT | High | Repair Largest Artery (Aorta), Surgery To Repair A Bulge Damage Or Other Problem In A Section Of The Largest Artery (Aorta). The Procedure Requires Grafts And Moves One Or More Smaller Attached Vessels. |
| 33894-CPT | High | Evasc St Rpr Thrc Aa Acrs Br, Endovascular Stent Repair Of Coarctation Of The Ascending Transverse Or Descending Thoracic Or Abdominal Aorta Involving Stent Placement Across Major Side Branches |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33894. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33894 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
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Provider Type
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