CPT 43887 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 43887 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43887 by major payers:
$414.86
$435.55
$458.22
$554.61
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 43887 | $812.00 | 1699711382 - TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER LLC, TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER | 521945958 - (MD) TOWSON SURGICAL CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $750.00 | 1629462759 - POLARIS CENTER FOR OUTPATIENT SPINE SURGERY | 473262863 - (GA) POLARIS CENTER FOR OUTPATIENT SPINE SURGERY | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $641.00 | 1164419842 - MONTGOMERY SURGERY CENTER LLC. | 233078434 - (PA) MONTGOMERY SURGERY CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $1233.00 | 1598996894 - SURGICAL ELITE OF AVONDALE, LLC | 270471437 - (AZ) SURGICAL ELITE OF AVONDALE LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $764.00 | 1639498579 - INTERVENTIONAL SPINE CENTER, LLC | 263161503 - (CA) INTERVENTIONAL SPINE CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $1682.00 | 1962626523 - CALLOWAY CREEK SURGERY CENTER LP | 141948102 - (TX) CALLOWAY CREEK SURGERY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $463.00 | 1801961313 - PRINCETON EYE GROUP PA, EYE SURGERY PRINCETON | 222361560 - (NJ) PRINCETON EYE GROUP | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $303.00 | 1598965634 - LAKE CITY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 260811545 - (FL) LAKE CITY SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $2749.00 | 1023070026 - TOMS RIVER SURGERY CENTER, LLC, TOMS RIVER SURGERY CENTER | 752854783 - (NJ) TOMS RIVER SURGERY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $800.00 | 1871868422 - PARAMOUNT SURGERY CENTER, LLC, THE CENTER FOR SPECIALIZED SURGERY | 452232749 - (FL) PARAMOUNT SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $721.00 | 1730124124 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SANTA MARIA INC, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SANTA MARIA, INC. | 470880655 - (CA) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SANTA MARIA, INC. | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $500.00 | 1235760406 - STAR SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 823216301 - (AZ) STAR SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $2817.00 | 1760412803 - MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER KATY LLP | 203360737 - (TX) MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER KATY LLP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $1849.00 | 1780797910 - CRYSTAL CITIES SURGERY CENTER, TWIN CITIES SURGERY CENTER | 260839397 | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 43887 | $565.00 | 1518208883 - 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 43887 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 43887 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 43887 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43770-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical, Gastric Restrictive Procedure; Placement Of Adjustable Gastric Restrictive Device (Eg, Gastric Band And Subcutaneous Port Components) |
| 43771-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical, Gastric Restrictive Procedure; Revision Of Adjustable Gastric Restrictive Device Component Only- Rn Review |
| 43772-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical, Gastric Restrictive Procedure; Removal Of Adjustable Gastric Restrictive Device Component Only -Medicaid Rn Review: Comm Rn Review=1/1/2006-3/27/2023 |
| 43887-CPT | Moderate | Gastric Restrictive Procedure, Open; Removal Of Subcutaneous Port Component Only -Medicaid Rn Review: Comm Rn Review=1/1/2006-3/27/2023 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43887. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43887 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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