CPT 33952 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 • 23 - Emergency Room • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33952 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33952 by major payers:

$548.28

$605.00

$645.50

$707.65
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33952 | $4300.00 | 1780691386 - ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS SURGI-CENTER, LLC | 201407302 - (DE) ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS SURGICENTER LLC | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $611.00 | 1104896422 - NORTH IDAHO PAIN CENTER LLC | 203305236 | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $740.00 | 1093786501 - SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON LP, HEALTHSOUTH SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON, L.P. | 721349755 - (MD) SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON LP | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $250.00 | 1710552278 - CHILDREN'S DENTAL SURGERY CENTER OF JACKSON LLC, CHILDREN'S DENTAL SURGERY OF JACKSON | 852790585 - (NJ) CHILDRENS DENTAL SURGERY CENTER OF JACKSON LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $710.00 | 1669474748 - ARC KENTUCKY LLC, DUPONT SURGERY CENTER | 621754364 - (KY) ARC KENTUCKY LLC | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $390.00 | 1972853810 - UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM, UH COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY SURGERY CENTER | 746001399 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $380.00 | 1588735708 - FILUTOWSKI EYE INSTITUTE PA, LAKE MARY SURGICAL CENTER | 593111497 - (FL) FILUTOWSKI EYE INSTITUTE, P.A. | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $814.00 | 1750036174 - GLACIER SURGICAL INC. | 861271667 | MT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $1190.00 | 1073569562 - GRAMERCY SURGERY CENTER, INC | 204336660 - (NY) GRAMERCY SURGERY CENTER, INC. | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $1049.00 | 1881969269 - SURGERY CENTRE OF SW FLORIDA LLC, CAPE HEALTH SURGERY CENTER | 454068750 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $616.00 | 1467833160 - AUSTELL SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 473077378 - (GA) AUSTELL SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $477.00 | 1326107509 - OMAHA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 205880863 | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $420.00 | 1639282932 - ATLANTA ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 582007241 - (GA) ATLANTA ENDOSCOPY CENTER | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $5554.00 | 1033586136 - PHYSICIANS WEST HOUSTON SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER PARK TEN | 371789833 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33952 | $725.00 | 1902213432 - COBBLESTONE SURGERY CENTER, INC. | 464241477 - (GA) COBBLESTONE SURGERY CENTER INC | GA | 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 33952 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33952 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 33952 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 |
| 33952-CPT | Moderate | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo)/ Extracorporeal Life Support (Ecls) Provided By Physician; Insertion Of Peripheral (Arterial And/ Or Venous) Cannula(E) Percutaneous 6 Years And Older (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 33952. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33952 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
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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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