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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.
Rectum Removal With Scope, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove The Rectum. An Opening Into The Intestine Is Created For Collection Of Waste In A Pouch Worn Outside The Body (Colostomy).
| 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 AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery 22 - Increased Procedural Services |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 45395 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 45395 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 45395 by major payers:
$2,475.70
$2,627.31
$2,797.16
$3,171.10
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CPT 45395
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St. Francis Mooresville Surgery Center, LLC
$6,489.00Published rateSacred Heart Asc, LLC
Sacred Heart Asc LLC
$840.00Published rateAmbulatory Surgicenter Of Downers Grove
$622.00Published rateOrange County Surgical Center
$417.00Published rateUnion Pines Surgery Center,LLC
Union Pines Surgery Center, LLC
$272.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 45395 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 45395 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 45395 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45395-CPT | High | Rectum Removal With Scope, Surgery Aided By A Scope (Laparoscope) To Remove The Rectum. An Opening Into The Intestine Is Created For Collection Of Waste In A Pouch Worn Outside The Body (Colostomy). |
| 45397-CPT | High | Lap Remove Rectum W Pouch, Laparoscopy Surgical Proctectomy Combined Abdominoperineal Pull Through Procedure Eg Colo Anal Anastomosis With Creation Of Colonic Reservoir Eg J Pouch With Diverting Enterostomy When Performed |
| 45400-CPT | High | Laparoscopy Surgical Proctopexy |
| 45402-CPT | High | Laparoscopy Surg; Proctopexy (For Prolapse) W/ Sigmoid Resecti, Laparoscopy Surgical; Proctopexy (For Prolapse) With Sigmoid Resecti |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 45395. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 45395 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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