CPT 43843 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | High |
| CMS | $1,255.04 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43843 by major payers:
$1,603.10
$1,702.07
$1,765.72
$2,078.27
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 43843 | $1500.00 | 1679570774 - NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MADISON, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 201915800 - (WI) NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF MADISON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1017.00 | 1699012682 - FSC INVESTMENTS, LLC, FLORISSANT SURGERY CENTER | 453808874 - (MO) FSC INVESTMENTS LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $5249.00 | 1477700516 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1068.00 | 1750616249 - IDAHO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 270996353 - (ID) IDAHO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1550.00 | 1255604534 - BARNET DULANEY PERKINS EYE CENTER, PC, BDPEC TUCSON | 562589722 - BARNET DULANEY PERKINS EYE CENTER PLLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1516.00 | 1508813627 - FOUR STATES SURGERY CENTER, PC, FOUR STATES SURGERY CENTER, | 201498725 - (MO) FOUR STATES SURGERY CENTER, PC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $6416.00 | 1386028439 - JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL SURGERY CENTER | 540544705 - JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $7124.00 | 1104947357 - TARRANT COUNTY SURGERY CENTER LP | 710985084 - (TX) TARRANT COUNTY SURGERY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1085.00 | 1982793709 - GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF FAIRFIELD PC, ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF FAIRFIELD | 60867113 - (CT) GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF FAIRFIELD, P.C. | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $2297.00 | 1154301240 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON DC LP, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON, D.C. | 621543524 - (DC) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON DC LP | DC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $2178.00 | 1508209743 - CRESCENT VIEW SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 462070269 | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $5435.00 | 1497749436 - NEW JERSEY SURGERY CENTER LLC, NEW JERSEY SURGERY CENTER | 161666417 - (NJ) NEW JERSEY SURGERY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $846.00 | 1750312435 - CENTRAL ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY LLC | 203643513 - (AZ) CENTRAL ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $10628.00 | 1104233014 - TAMPA MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 471211888 - (FL) TAMPA MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43843 | $1618.00 | 1093757379 - ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC | 203405773 - (MD) ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC | MD | 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 43843 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 43843 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 43843 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43842-CPT | High | Gastric Restrictive Procedure, Without Gastric Bypass, For Morbid Obesity; Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty -Medicaid Rn Review: Comm Rn Review=1/1/1996-3/27/2023 |
| 43843-CPT | High | Gastric Restrictive Procedure, Without Gastric Bypass, For Morbid Obesity; Other Than Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty -Medicaid Rn Review: Comm Rn Review=1/1/1996-3/27/2023 |
| 43845-CPT | High | Gastric Restrictive Procedure With Partial Gastrectomy, Pylorus-Preserving Duodenoileostomy And Ileoileostomy (50 To 100 Cm Common Channel) To Limit Absorption (Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch) |
| 43846-CPT | High | Gastric Restrictive Procedure, With Gastric Bypass For Morbid Obesity; With Short Limb Roux-En-Y Gastroenterostomy -Medicaid Rn Review: Comm Rn Review=1/1/1996-3/27/2023 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43843. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43843 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
Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
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