CPT 33951 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 • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33951 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33951 by major payers:

$545.95

$608.07

$617.43

$704.55
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33951 | $1049.00 | 1881013142 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF TAMPA, LLC | 463891843 - (FL) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF TAMPA, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $1344.00 | 1942397104 - PREMIER ENDOSCOPY, LLC | 50599351 - (NJ) PREMIER ENDOSCOPY LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $1030.00 | 1639261407 - ENDO GROUP, LLC, GARDEN CITY SURGICENTER | 200248148 - (NY) ENDO GROUP LLC DBA GARDEN CITY SURGICENTER | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $1049.00 | 1154956928 - ADVANCED SURGICAL CARE OF CLEARWATER LLC | 833698204 - (FL) ADVANCED SURGICAL CARE OF CLEARWATER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $650.00 | 1730153073 - EAST MEMPHIS UROLOGY CENTER, LP, UROCENTER | 621810940 - (TN) EAST MEMPHIS UROLOGY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $523.00 | 1992192488 - WEST PACES SURGERY CENTER LLC | 473360333 - (GA) WEST PACES SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $250.00 | 1669931861 - UROLOGY HEALTH SURGERY CENTER, LLC, UROLOGY HEALTH SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 260412126 - (PA) UROLOGY HEALTH SURGERY CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $505.00 | 1841222353 - DAY-OP CENTER OF LONG ISLAND LLC, DAY-OP CENTER OF LONG ISLAND | 112811353 - (NY) DAY OP CENTER OF LONG ISLAND INC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $200.00 | 1215489182 - CORONADO SURGERY CENTER LLC | 814244748 - (AZ) CORONADO SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $91.00 | 1114990736 - TULSA OK OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF TULSA | 743051552 | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $983.00 | 1386277069 - SOUTHWEST ENDOSCOPY LLC | 843623972 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $326.00 | 1952408783 - SHADYSIDE SURGI-CENTER, INC. | 251707086 - (PA) SHADYSIDE SURGICENTER INC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $210.00 | 1477698454 - REGIONAL EYE SURGERY CENTER,LLC | 721484653 - (LA) REGIONAL EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $410.00 | 1679804355 - LONESTAR AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER | 263806076 - (TX) LONESTAR AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33951 | $1049.00 | 1295176139 - LOWCOUNTRY AMBULATORY CENTER, LLC | 274109893 - (SC) LOWCOUNTRY AMBULATORY CENTER LLC | SC | 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 33951 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33951 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 33951 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33946-CPT | Moderate | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo)/ Extracorporeal Life Support (Ecls) Provided By Physician; Initiation Veno-Venous |
| 33948-CPT | Moderate | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo)/ Extracorporeal Life Support (Ecls) Provided By Physician; Daily Management Each Day Veno-Venous |
| 33949-CPT | Moderate | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo)/ Extracorporeal Life Support (Ecls) Provided By Physician; Daily Management Each Day Veno-Arterial |
| 33951-CPT | Moderate | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo)/ Extracorporeal Life Support (Ecls) Provided By Physician; Insertion Of Peripheral (Arterial And/ Or Venous) Cannula(E) Percutaneous Birth Through5 Years Of Age (Includes Fluoroscopic Guidance When Performed) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33951. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33951 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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