CPT 33989 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 |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33989 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33989 by major payers:

$620.69

$697.38

$711.34

$811.30
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33989 | $994.26 | 1750358453 - CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH LTD | 391738062 - (WI) THE CENTER FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH LTD | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $775.00 | 1073081501 - MILFORD-FRANKLIN EYE CENTER, LLC | 43287594 - (MA) MILFORD-FRANKLIN EYE CENTER, LLC | MA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $516.00 | 1295766202 - MCGEE EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 621600425 - (OK) MCGEE EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $380.00 | 1881699106 - CENTER FOR DAY SURGERY | 621845006 - (TN) CENTER FOR DAY SURGERY | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $393.00 | 1962466847 - GULF COAST ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF VENICE LLC | 621767599 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $1274.00 | 1295142511 - BAY AREA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 463916191 - (CA) BAY AREA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $475.00 | 1700282852 - LAKE JACKSON ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP. | 800513571 - (TX) LAKE JACKSON ENDOSCOPY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $17689.00 | 1659839686 - AURORA SURGERY CENTERS, LLC | 811401714 - (WI) AURORA SURGERY CENTERS LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $2281.00 | 1982641890 - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 223487984 - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, P.A. | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $700.00 | 1578898276 - SOUTHERN UROLOGY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 270881751 - (MS) SOUTHERN UROLOGY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $983.00 | 1306843222 - ST. JOSEPH'S OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 562332449 - (AZ) ST JOSEPHS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $810.00 | 1720606932 - PHYSICIANS CLINIC INC | 470687317 - PHYSICIANS CLINIC INC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $702.00 | 1558782268 - HOUSTON SURGERY CENTER | 464007273 - (TX) HOUSTON SURGERY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $1444.00 | 1619979580 - PORT ORANGE ENDOSCOPY & SURGERY CENTER LLC, ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER PORT ORANGE | 201388947 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33989 | $2785.00 | 1063598597 - CLEAR CREEK SURGERY CENTER LLC | 200871085 - (CO) CLEAR CREEK SURGERY CENTER, LLC | CO | 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 33989 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33989 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 33989 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33987-CPT | Moderate | Arterial Exposure With Creation Of Graft Conduit (Eg Chimney Graft) To Facilitate Arterial Perfusion For Ecmo/Ecls (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 33988-CPT | High | Insertion Of Left Heart Vent Through Chest For Ecmo External Blood Circulation In Heart And Lungs Using A Pump |
| 33989-CPT | Moderate | Removal Of Left Heart Vent Through Chest For Ecmo External Blood Circulation In Heart And Lungs Using A Pump |
| 33990-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Insertion Of Ventricular Assist Device, Percutaneous, Including Radiological Supervision & Interpretation; Left Heart, Arterial - Deny Inv/N10<=4/28/2017 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33989. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33989 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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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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