CPT 44391 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 • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • UB |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 44391 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 44391 by major payers:
$696.73
$814.01
$863.94
$1,007.86
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 44391 | $375.00 | 1316976137 - CENTRAL MARYLAND ENDOSCOPY LLC | 201580201 - (MD) CENTRAL MARYLAND ENDOSCOPY LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $850.00 | 1295883973 - SUMMIT VENTURES OF SANTA BARBARA, LP, SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER | 770529514 - (CA) SUMMIT VENTURES OF SANTA BARBARA, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $1406.00 | 1073816690 - PENN STATE HERSHEY ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 274000022 - (PA) PENN STATE HERSHEY ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $545.22 | 1225394398 - INGER REYNOLDS | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | TN | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X) |
United | 44391 | $1181.00 | 1295279586 - UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, UMIAMI MEDICINE - OPHTHALMOLOGY (NAPLES BASCOM PALMER - ASC) | 592579938 - UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $675.00 | 1356901995 - CASE CENTER FOR SURGERY & ENDOSCOPY LLC | 833509420 - (OH) CASE, LLC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $580.00 | 1306881164 - AUBURN SURGICAL CENTER LP | 364123623 - (CA) AUBURN SURGICAL CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $1245.00 | 1336562156 - RYE SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 463464240 - (NH) RYE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | NH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $417.00 | 1275836645 - BROOKSTONE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 263097292 - (GA) BROOKSTONE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $580.00 | 1205853041 - EUCLID ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP | 203197449 - (CA) EUCLID ENDOSCOPY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $1186.68 | 1043708480 - AUDREY BICKEL | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 44391 | $1186.68 | 1225424203 - MICHAEL ALBRING | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Hospitalist Physician (208M00000X) |
United | 44391 | $793.00 | 1386619682 - HUTCHINSON CLINIC, P.A., INC., HUTCHINSON CLINIC ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 480734011 - (KS) HUTCHINSON CLINIC, P.A. | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $1025.00 | 1063531911 - NJ VEIN & COSMETIC SURGERY CENTER, PA | 223328362 - (NJ) NJ VEIN COSMETIC SURGERY CENTER PA | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 44391 | $2279.00 | 1659473924 - MID-AMERICA SURGERY INSTITUTE LLC | 50564556 - (KS) MIDAMERICA SURGERY INSTITUTE LLC | KS | 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 44391 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 44391 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 44391 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44388-CPT | Moderate | Colonoscopy Through Stoma; Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing When Performed (Separate Procedure) (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 44389-CPT | Moderate | Fiberoptic Colonoscopy Through Colostomy; For Biopsy And/Or Collection Of Specimen By Brushing Or Washing |
| 44390-CPT | Moderate | Removal Of Foreign Bodies From Large Bowel Using An Endoscope Inserted Through Surgically Created Opening From Large Bowel To Skin |
| 44391-CPT | Moderate | Colonoscopy Through Stoma; With Control Of Bleeding Any Method (Desc Revised 01/01/15) Y Laser Heater Probe Stapler Plasma Coagulator) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 44391. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 44391 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
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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