CPT 45346 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 | • 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 | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 45346 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 45346 by major payers:
$2,095.09
$2,474.88
$3,120.10
$3,409.16
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 45346 | $1276.00 | 1962714154 - SURGCENTER OF WHITE MARSH, LLC | 272873637 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF WHITE MARSH, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $803.00 | 1033105960 - SURGERY CENTER OF OAK RIDGE, LLC, ADVANCED FAMILY SURGERY CENTER | 621801416 - (TN) ADVANCED FAMILY SURGERY CENTER | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $840.00 | 1538549852 - BAKERSFIELD SPECIALISTS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 465765998 - (CA) BAKERSFIELD SPECIALISTS SURGICAL CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $1179.00 | 1104485440 - SURGCENTER OF GREATER JACKSONVILLE, LLC | 832504492 - (FL) SURGCENTER OF GREATER JACKSONVILLE LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $512.00 | 1225517279 - ORLANDO OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 821372628 - (FL) ORLANDO OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $450.00 | 1124075940 - ADVANCE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 510405251 - (DE) ADVANCE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $1036.00 | 1447932769 - PRO SURGERY CENTER LLC | 931484998 - (WA) PRO SURGERY CENTER LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $624.00 | 1487821633 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE INC PC | 911394965 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., PC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $2709.00 | 1306472063 - THE EMORY CLINIC INC, EMORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER AT DECATUR | 464115055 - (GA) EMORY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER AT DUNWOODY LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $5049.08 | 1255473625 - HILARY NWOSU | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | CA | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 45346 | $850.00 | 1508810656 - RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC. | 134189700 - (NY) RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NY, INC. | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $900.00 | 1063422962 - SAN ANTONIO AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 330857893 - (CA) SAN ANTONIO AMBULATORY SURGICAL CTR TER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $380.00 | 1760594279 - FILUTOWSKI EYE INSTITUTE PA, SUNRISE SURGICAL CENTER | 593111497 - (FL) FILUTOWSKI EYE INSTITUTE, P.A. | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $2172.00 | 1396742029 - GARLAND SURGICARE PARTNERS, LTD., BAYLOR SURGICARE AT GARLAND | 752764855 - (TX) GARLAND SURGICARE PARTNERS LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45346 | $508.00 | 1134777832 - PETERS ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 842583326 - (NC) PETERS ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NC | 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 45346 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 45346 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 45346 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 Removal Of Tumor(S) Polyp(S) Or Other Lesion(S) By Hot Biopsy Forceps(Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 45338-CPT | Moderate | Sigmoidoscopy, Flexible; With Removal Of Tumor(S), Polyp(S), Or Other Lesion(S) By Snare Technique |
| 45346-CPT | High | Sigmoidoscopy, Flexible; Diagnostic, Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing, When Performed With Ablation Of Tumor(S), Polyp(S), Or Other Lesions(S) Includ |
| 45347-CPT | Moderate | Sigmoidoscopy, Flexible; Diagnostic, Including Collection Of Specimens By Brushing Or Washing, When Performed With Placement Of Endoscopic Stent Includes Pre And Post-Dilat |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 45346. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 45346 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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