CPT 33999 Fee Schedule
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.
| 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 • 62 - Co-Surgeons • Q0 - Investigational clinical service provided in a clinical research study |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 33999 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 33999 by major payers:

$1,368.61

$545.13

$19.21

$1,413.57
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 33999 | $437.00 | 1487629986 - SAN LUIS OBISPO CA ENDOSCOPY ASC LP, ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF THE CENTRAL COAST | 201965605 - (CA) SAN LUIS OBISPO CA ENDOSCOPY ASC LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $900.00 | 1043760184 - AUBURN SURGERY CENTER INC | 431937843 - (MO) AUBURN SURGERY CENTER INC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $273.00 | 1821250176 - NORTHSHORE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 800352092 - (LA) NORTHSHORE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $1119.00 | 1134431323 - BETHESDA CHEVY CHASE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 272875760 - (MD) BETHESDA CHEVY CHASE SURGERY CEN | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $345.00 | 1053412189 - MILAN S CHAKRABARTY MD | 330537914 - (CA) MILAN S CHAKRABARTY MD | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $275.00 | 1194718940 - 20-20 SURGERY CENTER LLC | 331066427 - (PA) 2020 SURGERY CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $413.00 | 1376852855 - PAIN MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS OF BAYTOWN PLLC, ADVANCED PAIN MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS OF BAYTOWN | 263216787 - PAIN MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS OF BAYTOWN PLLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $234.00 | 1356654610 - ENDO-SURGICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA | 272047909 - (FL) ENDOSURGICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $680.00 | 1992707855 - VESC LLC, ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER ORMOND BEACH | 593415079 - (FL) VESC LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $2350.00 | 1760412803 - MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER KATY LLP | 203360737 - (TX) MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER KATY LLP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $3723.00 | 1164776266 - UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL | 481202402 - UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $967.00 | 1275292229 - SCOTTSDALE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | 873952617 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $425.00 | 1376538876 - THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF BRISTOL | 621727371 - (TN) THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF BRISTOL | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $283.00 | 1538635859 - SEARCY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 830756271 - (AR) SEARCY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 33999 | $515.00 | 1306375837 - CENTRAL COAST CARDIOVASCULAR ASC LLC | 821736669 - (CA) CENTRAL COAST CARDIOVASCULAR ASC LLC | CA | 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 33999 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 33999 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 33999 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33997-CPT | Moderate | "Removal Of Percutaneous Right Heart Ventricular Assist Device, Venous Cannula, At Separate And Distinct Session From Insertion" |
| 33999-CPT | High | Major 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 33999. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 33999 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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