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CPT 39402 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: August 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.

Exam Of Chest With Scope, Exam Of The Inside Of The Chest Aided By A Scope (Mediastinoscopy). The Procedure May Include Removing A Sample Of Tissue For Testing (Biopsy).
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Mediastinum and Diaphragm

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

51 - Multiple procedures

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 39402

National average reimbursement for CPT 39402 by major payers:

bcbs

$518.42

uhc

$549.57

aetna

$550.79

cigna

$654.73

Preview provider-level rates for...
For billing codeCPT 39402
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty
United
39402$2790.001760465207 - PLASTIC SURGICAL CENTER OF RAPID CITY, PROF. L.L.C.460441899 - (SD) PLASTIC SURGICAL CENTER OF RAPID CITY PROF LLCSDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$5020.001316508252 - MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICENTER LLC842130499 - (FL) MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICENTER LFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$846.001659903292 - RACINE DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC844211105 - (WI) RACINE DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLCWIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$5966.001255373601 - CHESTERFIELD AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP, CHESTERFIELD SURGERY CENTER203834076 - (MO) CHESTERFIELD AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LPMOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$7124.001962626523 - CALLOWAY CREEK SURGERY CENTER LP141948102 - (TX) CALLOWAY CREEK SURGERY CENTER LPTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$1810.001740264811 - EYES OF YORK SURGICAL CENTER LLC200930310 - (PA) EYES OF YORK SURGICAL CENTER LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$1087.001013513308 - JOHN KENYON AMERICAN EYE INSTITUTE LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF ELIZABETHTOWN351907389 - JOHN-KENYON AMERICAN EYE INSTITUTEKYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$4781.001194239483 - ATLANTIC COAST SURGICAL SUITES, LLC822449256 - (NH) ATLANTIC COAST SURGICAL SUITES LLCNHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$869.001902838402 - OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, INC, MARINER SURGERY CENTER30504664 - (FL) OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER INCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$2800.001033773023 - VISION PARK SURGERY CENTER, LLC832719581 - (TX) VISION PARK SURGERY CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$1100.001801320510 - JOHNS CREEK CENTER FOR PAIN AND SPINE814348805GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$3993.001326761792 - SOUTHWEST SURGICAL CENTER LLC412013700 - (MN) SOUTHWEST SURGICAL CENTER, LLCMNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$5433.001194724690 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLC311703317 - (OH) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$1361.001851354377 - MANATEE SURGICARE LTD752367622 - (FL) MANATEE SURGICARE LTDFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
39402$1817.001073505616 - THIBODAUX LASER AND SURGERY CENTER, LLC364463537LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 39402 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Mediastinum and Diaphragm Codes

The CPT 39402 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Mediastinum and Diaphragm. 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 39402 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
38900-CPTModerateSentinel Lymph Node Procedure, Intraoperative Identification (Eg Mapping) Of Sentinel Lymph Node(S) Includes Injection Of Non-Radioactive Dye When Performed (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
39000-CPTModerateMediastinotomy With Exploratio, Mediastinotomy With Exploration Drainage Removalofforeign Body Or Biopsy Cervical Approach Med Iastinotomy With Exploration Drainage Removal Of
39010-CPTHighMediastinotomy With Exploratio, Mediastinotomy With Exploration Drainage Removalofforeign Body Or Biopsy Transthoracic Approach Including Either Transthoracic Or Median Sternotomy
39402-CPTModerateExam Of Chest With Scope, Exam Of The Inside Of The Chest Aided By A Scope (Mediastinoscopy). The Procedure May Include Removing A Sample Of Tissue For Testing (Biopsy).

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 39402. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 39402 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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