CPT 44340 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 | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 78 - Return to OR - related procedure 58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 44340 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 44340 by major payers:
$798.75
$812.56
$873.57
$992.66
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United | 44340 | $2490.00 | 1396919783 - SURGCENTER OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND, LLC | 261572885 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1250.00 | 1558580910 - ORANGE CITY SURGICAL LLC, ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER BLUE SPRINGS | 208105013 - (FL) ORANGE CITY SURGICAL, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1984.00 | 1689163875 - VASCULAR ACCESS CENTERS OF ILLINOIS AT MORGAN PARK, LLC | 825370300 - (IL) VASCULAR ACCESS CENTERS OF ILLINOIS AT MORGAN PARK LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1300.00 | 1164478764 - SURGERY CENTER OF LAWTON PROFESSIONAL LLC | 731579076 - (OK) SURGERY CENTER OF LAWTON PROFESSIONAL LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1082.38 | 1457572596 - CASANA SIEBERT | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Hospitalist Physician (208M00000X) |
United | 44340 | $1763.00 | 1770019200 - GEORGIA CATARACT AND EYE SPECIALTY CENTER LLC, GEORGIA CATARACT AND EYE SPECIALTY CENTER | 461115901 - (GA) GEORGIA CATARACT AND EYE SPECIALTY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $5181.00 | 1184937468 - GRASS VALLEY OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LP, GRASS VALLEY SURGERY CENTER | 272185264 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1070.00 | 1558748996 - NEMG GASTROENTEROLOGY LLC, FAIRFIELD COUNTY ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 473578382 | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $6451.00 | 1366408270 - KERLAN-JOBE SURGERY CENTER LLC, HEALTHSOUTH / KERLAN-JOBE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 721349748 - (CA) KERLANJOBE SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $3976.00 | 1558487009 - MIDWEST DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | 431918703 - (MO) MIDWEST DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1150.00 | 1336100189 - ST MICHAELS SURGERY CENTER INC. | 593748609 - (FL) ST MICHAELS SURGERY CENTER INC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1900.00 | 1922531268 - AMERICAN ACCESS CARE OF BALTIMORE ASC LLC | 814584087 - (MD) AMERICAN ACCESS CARE OF BALTIMORE ASC LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $619.00 | 1346233905 - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER AT INDIANA EYE CLINIC LLC | 352129461 - (IN) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER AT INDIANA EYE CLINIC LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $734.00 | 1841304797 - SOUTH GEORGIA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC | 593737668 - (GA) SOUTH GEORGIA ENDOSCOPY CENTER INC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44340 | $1822.00 | 1053031237 - FRESENIUS VASCULAR CARE EL PASO ASC LLC | 861628275 - (TX) FRESENIUS VASCULAR CARE EL PASO ASC LLC | TX | 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 44340 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 44340 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 44340 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44322-CPT | High | Surgery For Colon Opening, Surgery To Create An Opening In The Abdominal Wall For Waste From The Intestines. The Procedure Includes Taking Several Samples Of Tissue For Testing (Biopsies). |
| 44340-CPT | Moderate | Revision Of Colostomy, Release Of Superficial Scar Tissue From Surgically Created Opening Into Large Bowel From Body Wall (Colostomy) Simple |
| 44345-CPT | High | Revisn Of Colostomy; Complic (Reconstr In-Depth) (Sepa, Revision Of Colostomy; Complicated (Reconstruction In-Depth) (Separate |
| 44346-CPT | High | Revisn Of Colostomy; W/ Rpair Of Paracolostomy Hernia (Sepa P, Revision Of Colostomy; With Repair Of Paracolostomy Hernia (Separate P |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 44340. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 44340 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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