CPT 43277 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • XS - Separate Structure |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| CMS | $360.66 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43277 by major payers:

$520.74

$535.64

$552.99

$656.35
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 43277 | $1485.00 | 1174197990 - KANSAS CITY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 853624014 - (KS) KANSAS CITY SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2564.00 | 1871912485 - HEALTHONE RIDGE VIEW ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, SOUTH DENVER ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 800688043 | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2056.00 | 1104907328 - ANDREWS INSTITUTE ASC LLC | 352274952 - (FL) ANDREWS INSTITUTE ASC, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2353.00 | 1366406233 - MIDDLE TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, L.P. | 621699667 - (TN) MIDDLE TENNESSEE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2353.00 | 1922510643 - OPTIMUM SPINE CENTER, LLC, PEACHTREE SPINE & PAIN PHYSICIANS | 320543789 | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2353.00 | 1780128553 - CAROLINAS ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 814599818 - CAROLINAS ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2388.00 | 1598767154 - NORTHWEST GEORGIA ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 582132641 - (GA) NORTHWEST GEORGIA ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $1847.00 | 1417286428 - ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 271367127 - (FL) ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2149.00 | 1942306816 - OMEGA SURGERY CENTER LLC | 470821405 - (NE) OMEGA SURGERY CENTER LLC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $1962.00 | 1073763652 - LEBONHEUR EAST SURGERY CENTER II LP, LEBONHEUR EAST SURGERY CENTER LP | 800247391 - (TN) LEBONHEUR EAST SURGERY CENTER II LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $1500.00 | 1881620466 - MIDLANDS ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 203345412 - (SC) MIDLANDS ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERY CENTER LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2353.00 | 1346383155 - BRIARCLIFF AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP, BRIARCLIFF SURGERY CENTER | 202852584 - (MO) BRIARCLIFF AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $1518.00 | 1427012202 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL SERVICES LTD | 752433596 - (FL) OUTPATIENT SURGICAL SERVICES LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $1514.00 | 1194047092 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE INC PC | 911394965 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., PC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43277 | $2388.00 | 1104246446 - PACIFIC ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 203905706 - (HI) PACIFIC ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | HI | 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 43277 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 43277 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 43277 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43264-CPT | Moderate | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Removal Of Calculi/Debris From Biliary/Pancreatic Duct(S) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43265-CPT | Moderate | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Destruction Of Calculi Any Method (Eg Mechanical Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43275-CPT | Moderate | Once Per Dos Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); W/Removal Of Foreign Body(S) Or Stent(S) From Biliary/Pancreatic Duct(S) |
| 43277-CPT | Moderate | Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (Ercp); With Trans-Endoscopic Balloon Dilation Of Biliary/Pancreatic Duct(S) Or Of Ampulla (Sphincteroplasy) Including Sphincterotomy When Performed Each Duct |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43277. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43277 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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