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Last Verified: October 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.
Blood Component Removal, An Amount Of Blood Is Removed From The Body. It Is Filtered To Remove A Particular Component Such As White Or Red Cells Platelets Plasma Or Lipids. The Filtered Blood Is Then Returned To The Body.
| 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 | GC - Service performed by resident under supervision AG - Primary physician |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $714.45 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 36514 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $575.80 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 36514 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 36514 by major payers:
$706.26
$821.99
$857.93
$194.25
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CPT 36514
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Thr/Stt Rockwall Asc, LLC
$2,392.00Published rateIntracoastal Surgery Center, LLC
Intracoastal Surgery Center Ll
$1,276.00Published rateBanner Peoria Surgery Center LLC
$947.00Published rateSurgery Center Of Anaheim Hills, LLC
Surgery Center Of Anaheim Hills LLC
$600.00Published rateEye Care Surgery Center Of Olive Branch,LLC
$320.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 36514 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 36514 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 36514 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36511-CPT | Low | Blood Component Removal, An Amount Of Blood Is Removed From The Body. It Is Filtered To Remove A Particular Component Such As White Or Red Cells Platelets Plasma Or Lipids. The Filtered Blood Is Then Returned To The Body. |
| 36512-CPT | Low | Blood Component Removal, An Amount Of Blood Is Removed From The Body. It Is Filtered To Remove A Particular Component Such As White Or Red Cells Platelets Plasma Or Lipids. The Filtered Blood Is Then Returned To The Body. |
| 36513-CPT | Low | Blood Component Removal, An Amount Of Blood Is Removed From The Body. It Is Filtered To Remove A Particular Component Such As White Or Red Cells Platelets Plasma Or Lipids. The Filtered Blood Is Then Returned To The Body. |
| 36514-CPT | Moderate | Blood Component Removal, An Amount Of Blood Is Removed From The Body. It Is Filtered To Remove A Particular Component Such As White Or Red Cells Platelets Plasma Or Lipids. The Filtered Blood Is Then Returned To The Body. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 36514. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 36514 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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