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CPT 33997 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

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.

"Removal Of Percutaneous Right Heart Ventricular Assist Device, Venous Cannula, At Separate And Distinct Session From Insertion"
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period

51 - Multiple procedures

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 33997

National average reimbursement for CPT 33997 by major payers:

bcbs

$201.85

uhc

$230.53

aetna

$232.54

cigna

$272.43

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For billing codeCPT 33997
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United
33997$1049.001356396857 - HOLSTON VALLEY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC621816864TNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$662.001710037452 - ILLINOIS SPORTS MEDICINE & ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC201054630 - (IL) ILLINOIS SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLCILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$633.001235106782 - VALLEY SURGERY CENTER AT MODESTO, LLC, VALLEY SURGERY CENTER, LP200160879 - (CA) VALLEY SURGERY CENTER LLCCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$758.001780618801 - PINEY ORCHARD SURGERY CENTER, LLC.521938770 - (MD) PINEY ORCHARD SURGERY CENTERMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$8551.001174588099 - IU HEALTH ARNETT HOSPITAL, INC, ARNETT SURGERY CENTER, LLC263162145 - (IN) INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH ARNETT INCINAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$552.001174502272 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF TOPEKA LP, THE ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER OF TOPEKA621512368 - (KS) THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF TOPEKA LKSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$1064.001407275282 - SURGCENTER CAMELBACK LLC464169482 - (AZ) SURGCENTER CAMELBACK LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$418.001508199720 - NEWBRIDGE SURGERY CENTER AT FREDERICK264650604 - (MD) NEWBRIDGE SURGERY CENTER AT FREDERICKMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$637.001801196050 - AGCNY EAST LLC, ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF CENTRAL NEW YORK270546550 - (NY) AGCNY EAST LLCNYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$1028.001275292229 - SCOTTSDALE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC873952617AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$4825.001669446852 - VOORHEES NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, THE ENDO CENTER AT VOORHEES510446274 - (NJ) THE VOORHEES NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLCNJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$580.001326170036 - TAMPA BAY EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC273286942 - (FL) TAMPA BAY EYE SURGERY CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$567.001124091897 - PADUCAH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, THE EYE SURGERY CENTER OF PADUCAH943428567 - (KY) PADUCAH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLCKYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$1118.001528027026 - VIRGINIA BEACH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER541448218 - (VA) VIRGINIA BEACH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
33997$807.001609815075 - ORTHOATLANTA SURGERY CENTER OF FAYETTEVILLE, LLC202961633 - (GA) ORTHOATLANTA SURGERY CENTER OF FAYETTEVILLE LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 33997 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 33997 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 33997 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
33993-CPTModerateRepositioning Of Percutaneous Right Or Left Heart Ventricular Assist Device With Imaging Guidance At Separate & Distinct Session From Insertion - Deny Inv/N10<=4/28/2017
33995-CPTModerateInsertion Of Right Lower Heart Chamber Blood Flow Assist Device Via Vein Accessed Through Skin, Including Radiological Supervision And Interpretation
33997-CPTModerate"Removal Of Percutaneous Right Heart Ventricular Assist Device, Venous Cannula, At Separate And Distinct Session From Insertion"
33999-CPTHighMajor Procedure Cardiovascular Other

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 33997. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 33997 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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