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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 43264 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System subgroup.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangi, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp) With Endoscopic Retrograde Removal Of Stone(S) From Biliary Andor Pancreatic Ducts
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 51 - Multiple procedures 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $317.31 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 43264 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $292.255 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 43264 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43264 by major payers:
$512.54
BCBS / Anthem
$557.61
UnitedHealthcare
$589.74
Aetna
$644.71
Cigna
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CPT 43264
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Ku Medwest Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
Ku Medwest Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
$4,405.00Published rateBsc 3 LLC, Banner Surgery Center - Sports Medicine
Bsc 3 LLC
$2,007.00Published rateInfirmary Asc
$1,274.00Published rateGeorgia Dermasurgery Centers, Inc.
Georgia Dermasurgery Centers Inc
$868.00Published rateThe Surgery & Endoscopy Center LLC
The Surgery Endoscopy Center LLC
$390.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 43264 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The table lists codes related to 43264. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 43260-CPT | Moderate | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing When Performed(Separate Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43261-CPT | Moderate | Scope Exam Of Bile Ducts, Examination Of The Bile Ducts And Pancreatic Ducts Using A Scope. The Procedure Removes A Sample Of Tissue For Testing. |
| 43262-CPT | Moderate | Scope Exam Of Bile Ducts, Examination Of The Bile Ducts And Pancreatic Ducts Using A Scope. The Procedure Includes Cutting Of A Sphincter (Band Of Muscle Around An Opening) To Free The Flow Of Bile Blocked By A Gallstone Or Other Material. |
| 43264-CPT | Moderate | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangi, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp) With Endoscopic Retrograde Removal Of Stone(S) From Biliary Andor Pancreatic Ducts |
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