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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Scope Surgery To Remove Colon, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove A Section Of The Large Intestine (Colon). The Procedure Involves Reattaching The Resulting Open Ends Of The Intestine.
| 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 | AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery 80 - Assistant surgeon |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $1,649.34 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 44207 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,304.58 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 44207 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 44207 by major payers:
$2,177.49
$2,431.79
$2,602.34
$2,901.94
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CPT 44207
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Waukee Surgery Center LLC
$2,896.59Published rateSummit Ambulatory Surgical Center LLC
$1,064.00Published rateSurgcenter Of Southern Maryland, LLC
Surgcenter Of Southern Maryland
$936.00Published rateRockville Esc North Md Endoscopy Asc LLC, Endoscopic Surgical Centre Of Maryland
$347.00Published rateLudwick Laser & Surgery Center, LLC
$200.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 44207 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 44207 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 44207 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44146-CPT | High | Surgery To Remove Colon, Surgery To Remove A Part Or All Of The Colon (Large Intestine). Waste Is Removed Through An Opening In The Belly Created In Surgery (Stoma). |
| 44204-CPT | High | Scope Surgery To Remove Colon, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove A Section Of The Large Intestine (Colon). The Procedure Involves Reattaching The Resulting Open Ends Of The Intestine. |
| 44206-CPT | High | Colon Removal With Scope, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove Part Of The Intestine (Colon). The Procedure Also Creates An Opening In The Abdomen For Draining Waste. |
| 44207-CPT | High | Scope Surgery To Remove Colon, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove A Section Of The Large Intestine (Colon). The Procedure Involves Reattaching The Resulting Open Ends Of The Intestine. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 44207. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 44207 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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