CPT 44140 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 |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 52 - Reduced Services • 80 - Assistant surgeon |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 44140 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 44140 by major payers:

$1,672.34

$1,789.83

$1,925.29

$2,185.62
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 44140 | $100.00 | 1821166521 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 860936521 - (AZ) PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $2584.00 | 1780853044 - HACIENDA SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 320439356 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $565.00 | 1447661145 - ADVANCED OUTPATIENT SURGERY OF OKLAHOMA, LLC | 371751472 - (OK) ADVANCED OUTPATIENT SURGERY OF | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $4562.00 | 1225064876 - ROCK HILL SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CAROLINA SURGICAL CENTER | 752562111 - (SC) ROCK HILL SURGERY CENTER LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $4300.00 | 1689639692 - SURGICAL CENTER OF SOUTH JERSEY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 222709324 | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $340.00 | 1245201425 - ANDRE J GOLINO MD AND ASSOCIATES PA, PALM BEACH EYE CLINIC | 592348880 - (FL) ANDRE J GOLINO MD AND ASSOCIATES PA | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $983.00 | 1912933680 - SOUTHWESTERN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 562422009 - (PA) SOUTHWESTERN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $218.00 | 1336170596 - THE UROLOGIC SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 562354405 - (PA) THE UROLOGIC SURGICAL CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $2945.00 | 1629249172 - NORTH STATE SURGERY CENTERS LP, COURT STREET SURGERY CENTER | 300197423 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $650.00 | 1972508174 - VILLAGE SURGICENTER, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, VILLAGE SURGICENTER OF ERIE | 760555703 - (PA) VILLAGE SURGICENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $436.00 | 1649501073 - SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM SURGERY CENTER | 520610538 - (MD) SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM INC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $316.00 | 1578600979 - HOTCHKISS AND KATZEN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, METRO AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER | 522048920 - (MD) HOTCHKISS AND KATZEN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $2575.00 | 1659316917 - SUGAR LAND SURGERY CENTER LTD | 621742196 - (TX) SUGAR LAND SURGERY CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44140 | $2322.36 | 1124466040 - NATHAN OAKLEY | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Family Medicine Physician (207Q00000X) |
United | 44140 | $4621.00 | 1346792165 - HSS ASC OF MANHATTAN LLC, HSS ASC OF MANHATTAN | 471353602 | NY | 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 44140 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 44140 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 44140 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44139-CPT | Low | Mobilization (Take-Down) Of Splenic Flexure Performed In Conjunction With Partial Colectomy (List Separately In Addition To Primary Procedure) |
| 44140-CPT | High | Colectomy Partial W Anastomosis |
| 44141-CPT | High | Colectomy Partial W Ostomy |
| 44143-CPT | High | Colectomy Partial Hartmann Type |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 44140. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 44140 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
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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