CPT 33897 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 |
| Common Modifiers | • None • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33897 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33897 by major payers:
$689.82
$817.99
$818.30
$967.53
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33897 | $694.00 | 1740254572 - THE NORTHERN NV ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER | 200470103 - THE NORTHERN NV ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1274.00 | 1740778554 - ORO VALLEY SURGICAL SUITES LLC | 823931790 - (AZ) ORO VALLEY SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $550.00 | 1356542419 - WINDHAVEN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 208251890 - (TX) WINDHAVEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $400.00 | 1871204511 - LAWRENCEVILLE CENTER FOR PAIN AND SPINE, LLC | 920689448 - (GA) LAWRENCEVILLE CENTER FOR PAIN AND SPINE LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $845.00 | 1548712227 - ARKANSAS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 474672200 - (AR) ARKANSAS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1028.00 | 1962788059 - SURGCENTER OF SILVER SPRING, LLC | 452950933 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF SILVER SPRING LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $420.00 | 1467472688 - WEST CLINIC ASTC, WEST CLINIC, PC | 621526296 - THE WEST CLINIC, PLLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1028.00 | 1992992994 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $555.00 | 1972030161 - ADVANCED VISION SURGERY CENTER LLC | 820697854 - (CO) ADVANCED VISION SURGERY CENTER LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1300.00 | 1326144221 - FM ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, CENTER FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | 364810414 - (ND) FM ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | ND | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1955.00 | 1649793613 - BAYLOR SURGICARE AT BLUE STAR, LLC | 812931756 - (TX) BAYLOR SURGICARE AT BLUE STAR LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $1231.00 | 1992708929 - NOVAMED MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC, ATLANTA EYE SURGERY CENTER | 364013255 - NOVAMED, INC. | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $330.00 | 1669959151 - PRECISION SURGERY CENTER, LLC. | 831362479 - (TX) PRECISION SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $6362.00 | 1326046822 - SOUTH EMERSON SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 352087260 - (IN) SOUTH EMERSON SURGERY CENTER, LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33897 | $395.00 | 1699711382 - TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER LLC, TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER | 521945958 - (MD) TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 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 33897 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33897 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 33897 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 33883-CPT | High | Placement Of Proximal Extension Prosthesis For Endovascular Repair Of Descending Thoracic Aorta (Eg, Aneurysm, Pseudoaneurysm, Dissection, Penetrating Ulcer, Intramural Hematoma, Or Traumatic Disruption); Initial Extension |
| 33897-CPT | Moderate | Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Of Native Or Recurrent Coarctation Of The Aorta |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33897. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33897 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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