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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.
Removal Of Blood Clot, Surgery To Remove A Blood Clot From The Pulmonary (Lung) Artery. The Pulmonary Artery Carries Blood From The Heart To The Lungs.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 99 - Other POS |
| Common Modifiers | AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $2,454.63 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 33910 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,904.945 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 33910 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33910 by major payers:
$3,267.11
$3,289.11
$3,548.49
$4,009.57
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CPT 33910
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Chca Mainland, L.P., Mainland Medical Center
$8,503.00Published rateRenaissance Surgery Center, LLC
$1,274.00Published rateTallahassee Endoscopy Center Inc
$719.00Published rateBattle Creek Endoscopy & Surgery LLC
Battle Creek Endoscopy & Surgery Center PLLC
$473.00Published rateEndoscopy Associates, LLC
Endoscopy Associates LLC
$340.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 33910 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33910 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 33910 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 | Restore Blood Flow In Artery, Procedure To Restore Blood Flow To One Or Both Of The Pulmonary Arteries That Goes From The Heart To The Lungs By Implanting A Small Mesh Tube (Stent). |
| 33901-CPT | High | Restore Blood Flow In Artery, Procedure To Restore Blood Flow To One Or Both Of The Pulmonary Arteries That Goes From The Heart To The Lungs By Implanting A Small Mesh Tube (Stent). |
| 33902-CPT | Moderate | Restore Blood Flow In Artery, Procedure To Restore Blood Flow To One Or Both Of The Pulmonary Arteries That Goes From The Heart To The Lungs By Implanting A Small Mesh Tube (Stent). |
| 33910-CPT | High | Removal Of Blood Clot, Surgery To Remove A Blood Clot From The Pulmonary (Lung) Artery. The Pulmonary Artery Carries Blood From The Heart To The Lungs. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33910. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33910 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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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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