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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Dilation Of Anal Sphincter (Sepa Proc) Under Anesthe Other, Dilation Of Anal Sphincter (Separate Procedure) Under Anesthesia Other
| 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 59 - Distinct Procedural Service 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 45905 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 45905 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 45905 by major payers:
$211.80
$229.57
$244.09
$276.64
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CPT 45905
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Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft, LLC
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft LLC
$2,817.00Published rateHays Surgery Center, LLC
Hays Surgery Center LLC
$1,490.00Published rateSurgicare Of Wichita, LLC
Surgicare Of Wichita LLC
$747.00Published rateSan Bernardino Eye Surgery Center, LLC, The Eye Surgery Center
San Bernardino Eye Surgery Center LLC
$580.00Published rateCenter For Spine And Pain Medicine PC, Cspm Chattanooga Asc
Center For Spine And Pain Medici
$390.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 45905 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 45905 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 45905 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45905-CPT | Moderate | Dilation Of Anal Sphincter (Sepa Proc) Under Anesthe Other, Dilation Of Anal Sphincter (Separate Procedure) Under Anesthesia Other |
| 45910-CPT | Moderate | Dilation Of Rectal Stricture (Sepa Proc) Under Anesthe Oth, Dilation Of Rectal Stricture (Separate Procedure) Under Anesthesia Oth |
| 45915-CPT | Moderate | Remval Of Fecal Impaction Or Foreign Body (Sepa Proc) Under, Removal Of Fecal Impaction Or Foreign Body (Separate Procedure) Under |
| 45990-CPT | Low | Anorectal Exam Surg Requir Anesthe (Gnral Spinal Or Ep, Anorectal Exam Surgical Requiring Anesthesia (General Spinal Or Ep |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 45905. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 45905 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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