CPT 33903 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 |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 63 • 82 - Assistant surgeon - no qualified resident • 80 - Assistant surgeon |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33903 by major payers:

$1,127.56

$1,241.29

$1,195.54

$1,463.05
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33903 | $2000.00 | 1811028293 - IEC SURGICAL CENTERS LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER | 204233454 - (MO) IEC SURGICAL CENTERS LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $9521.00 | 1073546875 - STRAND GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 571082826 - (SC) STRAND GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $9650.00 | 1720325160 - SURGCENTER OF DEER VALLEY, LLC | 461512703 - (AZ) SURGCENTER OF DEER VALLEY LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $6500.00 | 1922664622 - PREMIER CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER, PLLC, PREMIER CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 824896471 - (IL) PREMIER CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER PLLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $3279.00 | 1881692036 - SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 222458479 - (NJ) SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $9881.00 | 1437601200 - UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 814131096 - (IL) UROPARTNERS SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $12291.00 | 1184922353 - PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 270289493 - (TX) PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $4946.00 | 1609870336 - DESOTO SURGICARE PARTNERS, LTD, NORTH TEXAS SURGERY CENTER | 752592508 - (TX) DESOTO SURGICARE PARTNERS LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $1163.00 | 1659903292 - RACINE DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | 844211105 - (WI) RACINE DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $7740.00 | 1114291440 - PREMIER ASC LLC, PREMIER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER | 352433859 | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $9650.00 | 1659517019 - SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE PINES, LLC | 263364068 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $1986.00 | 1396823381 - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ASSOCIATES, PSC, CENTER FOR SURGICAL CARE | 610938951 - HEAD & NECK SURGERY ASSOC., PSC | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $4224.00 | 1821285073 - GLENDORA CA ENDOSCOPY ASC LP, GLENDORA DIGESTIVE DISEASE INSTITUTE | 205732678 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $11061.00 | 1487223814 - ORTHONC ASC, LLC | 831342511 - (NC) ORTHONC ASC LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33903 | $2791.00 | 1699813774 - LAUREL LASER & SURGERY CENTER, L.P., LAUREL LASER & SURGERY CENTER-ALTOONA | 251852464 - (PA) LAUREL LASER SURGERY CENTER LP | PA | 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 33903 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33903 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 33903 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33900-CPT | Moderate | Percutaneous Pulmonary Artery Revascularization By Stent Placement, Initial; Normal Native Connections, Unilateral |
| 33901-CPT | High | Percutaneous Pulmonary Artery Revascularization By Stent Placement, Initial; Normal Native Connections, Bilateral |
| 33902-CPT | Moderate | Percutaneous Pulmonary Artery Revascularization By Stent Placement, Initial; Abnsrg2023-01-019999-12-31ateral |
| 33903-CPT | High | Percutaneous Pulmonary Artery Revascularization By Stent Placement, Initial; Abnormal Connections, Bilateral |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33903. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33903 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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