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CPT 43287 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Esophagectomy Distal Two-Thirds With Laparoscopic Mobilization Of The Abdominal And Lower Mediastinal Esophagus And Proximal Gastrectomy With Laparoscopic Pyloric Drainage Procedure If Performed With Separate Thoracoscopic Mobilization Of The Middle And Upper Mediastinal Esophagus And Thoracic Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Laparoscopic Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

19 - Off Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

62 - Co-Surgeons

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

Complexity LevelHigh
CMS$3,405.76 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 43287 by major payers:

bcbs

$4,531.80

uhc

$4,989.88

aetna

$4,995.27

cigna

$5,849.69

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For billing codeCPT 43287
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty

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United
43287$806.001376542076 - FREDERICK SURGICAL CENTER, LLC521652443 - (MD) FREDERICK SURGICAL CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$510.001770724122 - NATIONAL SURGICAL CENTERS OF AMERICA LLC, NSCOA264278807 - (FL) NATIONAL SURGICAL CENTERS OF AMERICA LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$700.001962903831 - CLIFTON PARK ASC LLC, ORTHONY SURGICAL SUITES814670264 - (NY) CLIFTON PARK ASC LLCNYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$601.001912675513 - SUNRISE SURGERY CENTER LLC824678882 - (NY) SUNRISE SURGERY CENTER LLCNYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$955.001538664339 - FOLSOM ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, FOLSOM SIERRA ENDOSCOPY CENTER824882599 - (CA) FOLSOM ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$1912.001730563610 - SACRAMENTO MIDTOWN ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC364811322CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$1336.001508851213 - FROEDTERT SURGERY CENTER, LLC201499345 - (WI) FROEDTERT SURGERY CENTER, LLCWIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$650.001659451078 - ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC, DBA ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC, AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER582383939 - (GA) ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$555.001972030161 - ADVANCED VISION SURGERY CENTER LLC820697854 - (CO) ADVANCED VISION SURGERY CENTER LLCCOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$1873.001386028439 - JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL SURGERY CENTER540544705 - JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$1028.001891148219 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC522148280MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$925.001447995311 - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST SURGERY CENTER LLC874311329 - (MA) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST SURGERY CENTER LLCMAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$773.001366643751 - SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER OF THOUSAND OAKS, L.P.205991988 - (CA) SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER OF THOUSAND OAKS, LPCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$980.001205845740 - THE UROLOGY CENTER LLC311579733 - (OH) THE UROLOGY CENTER LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
43287$1028.001104907328 - ANDREWS INSTITUTE ASC LLC352274952 - (FL) ANDREWS INSTITUTE ASC, LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 43287 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 43287 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 43287 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
43200-CPTModerateEsophagoscopy Flexible Transoral; Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Orwashing When Performed (Separate Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014)
43286-CPTHighEsophagectomy Total Or Near Total With Laparoscopic Mobilization Of The Abdominal And Mediastinal Esophagus And Proximal Gastrectomy With Laparoscopic Pyloric Drainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy)
43287-CPTHighEsophagectomy Distal Two-Thirds With Laparoscopic Mobilization Of The Abdominal And Lower Mediastinal Esophagus And Proximal Gastrectomy With Laparoscopic Pyloric Drainage Procedure If Performed With Separate Thoracoscopic Mobilization Of The Middle And Upper Mediastinal Esophagus And Thoracic Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Laparoscopic Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy)
43288-CPTHighEsophagectomy Total Or Near Total With Thoracoscopic Mobilization Of The Upper Middle And Lower Mediastinal Esophagus With Separate Laparoscopic Proximal Gastrectomy With Laparoscopic Pyloric Drainage Procedure If Performed With Open Cervical Pharyngogastrostomy Or Esophagogastrostomy (Ie Thoracoscopic Laparoscopic And Cervical Incision Esophagectomy Mckeown Esophagectomy Tri-Incisional Esophagectomy)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43287. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 43287 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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