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CPT 35840 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Explor-Post-Op Hemorrhg/Thromb;Abd
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

None

78 - Return to OR - related procedure

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 35840

National average reimbursement for CPT 35840 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,403.73

uhc

$1,450.84

aetna

$1,646.26

cigna

$1,833.43

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For billing codeCPT 35840
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United
35840$832.001770072803 - PACIFIC VASCUCARE SURGERY CENTER823288521 - (CA) PACIFIC VASCUCARE SURGERY CENTERCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$383.001629262811 - PREMIER ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC205055187FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$867.001386898435 - COLUMBIA GORGE SURGERY CENTER, LLC261819228 - (OR) COLUMBIA GORGE SURGERY CENTER LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$850.001528332186 - LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLC, RED OAKS SURGICAL SUITES364711459 - (IL) LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLCILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$530.001699767210 - SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA SURGICAL CENTER INC731205988 - (OK) SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA SURGICAL CENTER, INC.OKAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$640.001013417351 - BURNSIDE SURGERY CENTER LLC821290460 - (OR) BURNSIDE SURGERY CENTER LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$475.001588039465 - SARATOGA SURGICAL CENTER, LLC471313246 - (TX) SARATOGA SURGICAL CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$200.001063819860 - TYLER ASC, LP, TYLER CARDIAC & ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY CENTER471418553TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$303.001043497019 - PIKESVILLE MD ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, ENDOCENTRE OF BALTIMORE261467040MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$670.001518272087 - SIPI AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER300638923 - (ID) SIPI AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERIDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$1028.001659517019 - SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKE PINES, LLC263364068 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER OF PEMBROKEFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$1064.001235395385 - TENN SM LLC680569923 - (TN) TENN SM LLCTNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$805.001750362869 - EYE HEALTH EASTSIDE SURGERY CENTER680568557 - (OR) EYE HEALTH EASTSIDE SURGERY CENTERORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$1049.001063099190 - ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS LEBANON SURGERY CENTER LLC, LEBANON SURGERY CENTER862679471TNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
35840$824.001851520514 - CAPITOL SURGERY CENTER LLC, WAVERLY LAKE SURGERY CENTER270199061 - (OR) CAPITOL SURGERY CENTER LLCORAmbulatory 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 35840 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 35840 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 35840 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
35703-CPTModerateExploration Not Followed By Surgical Repair Artery; Lower Extremity (Eg Common Femoral Deep Femoral Superficial Femoral Popliteal Tibial Peroneal)
35800-CPTModerateExpl.Pstop Hemm.;Throm/Infect;Neck
35820-CPTHighExplor Postop Hemorr/Thrombus Chest
35840-CPTHighExplor-Post-Op Hemorrhg/Thromb;Abd

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 35840. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 35840 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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