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CPT 43265 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Destruction Of Calculi Any Method (Eg Mechanical Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy) (Revised 01/01/2014)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

51 - Multiple procedures

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelModerate
CMS$411.77 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 43265 by major payers:

bcbs

$621.73

uhc

$646.90

aetna

$678.48

cigna

$768.04

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For billing codeCPT 43265
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United
43265$1194.001730843830 - VOLUSIA ASC BZ, LLC, ADVANCED HEART AND VASCULAR SURGERY CENTER AT DELTONA851554243 - (FL) VOLUSIA ASC BZ, LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$544.001225245723 - FRESNO ENDOSCOPY CENTER770462622 - (CA) FRESNO ENDOSCOPY CENTERCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$1540.001518423672 - PACIFIC RITZ SURGERY CENTER, LLC823738789 - (CA) PACIFIC RITZ SURGERY CENTER LLCCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$875.001952323081 - DOCTORS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC412097984 - (FL) DOCTORS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$950.001124777321 - VIRGINIA CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS, VCS HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER541090122 - (VA) VIRGINIA CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS PCVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$1100.001881704237 - WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTER LLC251898743 - (PA) WATERFRONT SURGERY CENTERPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$1530.001609965961 - BROOKINGS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLP203272258 - (SD) BROOKINGS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLPSDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$700.001083898605 - MIDSOUTH INTERVENTIONAL PAIN INSTITUTE, LLC, MIDSOUTH PAIN TREATMENT CENTER, LLC261545635 - MIDSOUTH INTERVENTIONAL PAIN INSTITUTE LLCMSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$830.001437274495 - EYE SURGICAL CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO203822864 - (CA) EYE SURGERY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCOCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$784.351942705694 - KHALIL BEYDOUN350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCMIAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
43265$360.381134462070 - JENNIFER SITZMAN350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINFamily Nurse Practitioner (363LF0000X)
United
43265$2859.001821342858 - SURGCENTER OF ORANGE PARK, LLC, ORANGE PARK ENDOSCOPY CENTER460858710 - (FL) SURGCENTER OF ORANGE PARK LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$1600.001043660442 - GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN812790376 - (GA) GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAINGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$920.001750612446 - BAY SURGERY CENTERS, CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF GLEN BURNIE271271303 - (MD) BAY SURGERY CENTERSMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43265$3150.001437552643 - BEAR CREEK SURGERY CENTER, LLC465530768 - (TX) BEAR CREEK SURGERY CENTER, LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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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
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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

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CPT 43265 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 43265 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 43265 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
43260-CPTModerateEndoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing When Performed(Separate Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014)
43264-CPTModerateEndoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Removal Of Calculi/Debris From Biliary/Pancreatic Duct(S) (Revised 01/01/2014)
43265-CPTModerateEndoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Destruction Of Calculi Any Method (Eg Mechanical Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy) (Revised 01/01/2014)
43266-CPTModerateOnce Per Dos Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Flexible, Transoral; W/Placement Of Endoscopic Stent (Includes Pre- & Post-Dilation & Guide Wire Passage, When Performed)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43265. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 43265 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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