CPT 45400 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 | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | High |
| CMS | $1,096.22 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 45400 by major payers:

$1,377.01

$1,519.95

$1,624.62

$1,886.83
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 45400 | $795.00 | 1407836315 - SPINE CARE DELAWARE, LLC | 510393046 - (DE) SPINE CARE DELAWARE LLC | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $2705.00 | 1225091721 - EL PASO SURGERY CENTERS LP | 621846494 - (TX) EL PASO SURGERY CENTERS LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $1500.00 | 1457379158 - HUDSON CROSSING SURGERY CENTER, LLC, HUDSON CROSSING SURGERY CENTER | 364533553 - (NJ) HUDSON CROSSING SURGICAL CENTER | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $275.00 | 1114312659 - UNITED SHOCKWAVE SERVICES, LTD., UNITED THERAPIES | 363415474 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $416.00 | 1780686808 - COLLEGE HEIGHTS ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 753047838 - (PA) COLLEGE HEIGHTS ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $193.00 | 1457502239 - APOLLO SURGERY CENTER LLC | 261387775 - (FL) APOLLO SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $200.00 | 1922193515 - MAHONING VALLEY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC | 233056394 - (PA) MAHONING VALLEY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $604.00 | 1437801388 - FRESENIUS ACCESS CARE PHYSICIANS OF MADISON ASC LLC | 863588248 - (WI) FRESENIUS ACCESS CARE PHYSICIANS OF MADISON ASC LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $75.00 | 1861485138 - DISCOVER EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER - THE CLIFFS | 431909100 - (MO) DISCOVER EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $2575.00 | 1942265780 - SURGICARE OF WICHITA, LLC | 752198375 - (KS) SURGICARE OF WICHITA LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $451.00 | 1972096568 - NUVISION SAME DAY PROCEDURE CENTER LLC | 830820085 - (TX) NUVISION SAME DAY PROCEDURE CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $668.00 | 1477178879 - SURGCENTER OF FAYETTEVILLE, LLC | 844038708 - (AR) SURGCENTER OF FAYETTEVILLE LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $1124.00 | 1760907919 - BANNER SUN CITY WEST SURGERY CENTER LLC | 901182684 - (AZ) BANNER SUN CITY WEST SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $650.00 | 1467783233 - SOUTH SOUND SURGERY, PLLC, AUBURN SURGICAL CENTER | 204413058 - (WA) SOUTH SOUND SURGERY PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 45400 | $1055.00 | 1043254162 - FVOSA SURGICAL PARTNERS, LLC, ORTHOPEDIC & SPORTS SURGERY CENTER | 202394424 - (WI) FVOSA SURGICAL PARTNERS, LLC | WI | 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 45400 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 45400 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 45400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45397-CPT | High | 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 |
| 45398-CPT | Moderate | Colonoscopy, Flexible; Diagnostic, Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing, When Performed, With Band Ligation(S) (Eg, Hemorrhoids) |
| 45399-CPT | Moderate | Other Procedure On Large Bowel |
| 45400-CPT | High | Laparoscopy Surgical Proctopexy |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 45400. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 45400 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
Private Insurance Rates
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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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