CPT 43236 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • XS - Separate Structure |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| CMS | $379.75 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43236 by major payers:
$468.63
$491.58
$558.90
$627.84
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 43236 | $750.00 | 1831200120 - FAMILY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 202053325 - (MN) FAMILY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $700.00 | 1699445981 - ELKO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, LLC | 851569152 - (NV) ELKO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER LLC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $1749.00 | 1184687626 - PARK CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER, LTD, MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER/PARK CENTRAL | 752290624 - (TX) PARK CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $3188.00 | 1508974353 - SOUTHLAKE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLLP, SPIVEY STATION SURGERY CENTER | 582030692 - EMORY UNIVERSITY | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $425.00 | 1326340852 - THE SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONROE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONROE | 270843485 - (MI) SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF MONROE | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $670.00 | 1336104926 - ATLANTA SURGERY CENTER LTD | 742452953 - (GA) ATLANTA SURGERY CENTER LTD | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $1300.00 | 1528332186 - LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLC, RED OAKS SURGICAL SUITES | 364711459 - (IL) LINDENHURST SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $707.00 | 1194790592 - UPMC HAMOT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 251863661 - (PA) UPMC HAMOT SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C. | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $1276.00 | 1093772840 - THE SURGERY CENTER AT JENSEN BEACH, LLC | 651198731 - (FL) THE SURGERY CENTER AT JENSEN B | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $3994.00 | 1548400070 - COMMUNITY ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 611464136 - (IN) COMMUNITY ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $1706.00 | 1124324181 - MANHATTAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, MANHATTAN ENDO | 271510596 - (NY) MANHATTAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $323.00 | 1326202086 - LAKEFOREST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, DISTRICT HEIGHTS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 521944179 - (MD) LAKEFOREST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $674.00 | 1982360780 - SMARTCARE PALM HARBOR, LLC | 853980592 - (FL) SMARTCARE PALM HARBOR LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $442.00 | 1306956818 - WASHBURN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 752748654 - (KS) WASHBURN SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43236 | $2701.00 | 1164870895 - SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS LTD, EAGAN SURGERY CENTER | 411762331 - SUMMIT ORTHOPEDICS, LTD. | MN | 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 43236 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 43236 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Digestive 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 43236 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43235-CPT | Moderate | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible Transoral; Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) Bybrushing Or Washing When Performed (Separate Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43236-CPT | Moderate | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible Transoral; With Directed Submucosal Injection(S) Any Substance (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43237-CPT | Moderate | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible Transoral; With Endoscopic Ultrasound Examination Limited To The Esophagus Stomach Or Duodenum And Adjacent Structures (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43238-CPT | Moderate | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible Transoral; With Transendoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Intramural Or Transmural Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy(S) Esophagus (Includes Endoscopic Ultrasound Examination Limited To The Esophagus Stomach Or Duodenum And Adjacent Structures) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43236. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43236 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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