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CPT 35211 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

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.

Repair Blood Vessels,Dir; Intrathoracic
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

51 - Multiple procedures

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee Schedule$1,320.34 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 35211
Medicaid Fee Schedule$1,049.335 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 35211

National average reimbursement for CPT 35211 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,882.32

uhc

$1,918.72

aetna

$1,999.10

cigna

$2,235.77

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CPT 35211
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Wasatch Front Surgery Center LLC

    UTAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1063720365Tax ID 80-0612279

    $2,847.00Published rate
  2. Virginia Eye Institute Inc, Virginia Eye Institute Surgery Pavilion

    Virginia Eye Institute Inc

    VAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1053336602Tax ID 54-1420580

    $1,262.00Published rate
  3. Pearland Surgery Center, LLC

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1184922353Tax ID 27-0289493

    $760.00Published rate
  4. Medical City Surgery Center North Texas, LLC

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1730876210Tax ID 92-3326615

    $513.00Published rate
  5. Andre J Golino Md And Associates PA, Palm Beach Eye Clinic

    Andre J Golino Md And Associates PA

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1245201425Tax ID 59-2348880

    $340.00Published rate

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CPT 35211 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 35211 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 35211 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
35207-CPTHighRep Vessel Hand Finger
35211-CPTHighRepair Blood Vessels,Dir; Intrathoracic
35216-CPTHighRep Vessel Intrathor Wo Bypass

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 35211. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 35211 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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