CPT 45333 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 | Endoscopy Procedures on the Rectum Surgical Procedures on the Colon and Rectum |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | None PT - Colorectal cancer screening test; converted to diagnostic test or other procedure 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 45333 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 45333 by major payers:

$361.96

$397.87

$435.66

$177.45
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United | 45333 | $580.00 | 1508304692 - THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, UCLA DEPT OF MEDICINE | 954373071 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $301.00 | 1386892230 - NORMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 208716173 - (OK) NORMAN ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $530.95 | 1497069926 - ELVIRA CANE | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Hospitalist Physician (208M00000X) |
United | 45333 | $302.00 | 1083124366 - KENTUCKIANA PAIN SPECIALIST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, KPS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 823254465 - (KY) KENTUCKIANA PAIN SPECIALIST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $290.00 | 1225488216 - MADISON AVENUE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 475541001 - (ID) MADISON AVENUE SURGERY CENTER LLC | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $893.00 | 1104181247 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA LLC | 455502071 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA, LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $331.00 | 1538113238 - ADVANCED LASER & SURGICENTER OF ARIZONA, PC | 721546625 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $530.95 | 1184077992 - NAYEF NIMRI | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | KY | Cardiovascular Disease Physician (207RC0000X) |
United | 45333 | $574.00 | 1013471754 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF LANCASTER, LLC | 831133719 - (PA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF LANCASTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $500.00 | 1689188823 - FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 823481913 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $257.00 | 1053353359 - VISION SURGERY & LASER CENTER, LLC | 931308251 - (OR) VISION SURGERY LASER CENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $530.95 | 1548282916 - STEFANIE COLAVITO | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X) |
United | 45333 | $580.00 | 1033564414 - TEXAS CENTER FOR INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY, LLC | 811952779 - (TX) TEXAS CENTER FOR INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $580.00 | 1609826361 - PRESIDIO SURGERY CENTER, LLC, PRESIDIO SURGERY CENTER | 320144060 - (CA) PRESIDIO SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45333 | $819.50 | 1639694797 - UCSD CENTER FOR SURGERY OF ENCINITAS, L.P. | 822326631 | CA | 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 45333 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Colon and Rectum Codes
The CPT 45333 code is part of the Endoscopy Procedures on the Rectum services used for Surgical Procedures on the Colon and Rectum. 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 45333 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45333-CPT | Moderate | Sigmoidoscopy Flexible With, Sigmoidoscopy Flexible With Removal Of Tumor(S)Polyp(S)Or Other Lesion(S) By Hot Biopsy Forceps Or Bipolar Cautery Sigmoidoscopy Flexible Wit H Removal Of Tumor(S) Polyp(S) |
| 45338-CPT | Moderate | Colonoscopy To Remove Tissue, An Exam Of The Lower Part Of The Large Intestine (Colon) Using A Scope (Sigmoidoscopy). The Procedure Removes Abnormal Tissue Growths Such As Tumors Or Polyps. |
| 45378-CPT | Moderate | Colonoscopy Flexible Proxima, Colonoscopy Flexible Proximal To Splenic Flexurediagnostic With Or Without Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing With Or Without Colon Decompression |
| 45380-CPT | Moderate | Intestinal Exam (Colonoscopy), An Exam Of The Lower Part Of The Intestine (Colon) Using A Scope (Colonoscopy). The Procedure May Include Collection Of Cells Or Tissue For Testing (Biopsy). |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 45333. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 45333 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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