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CPT 46080 Fee Schedule

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.

Sphincterotomy,Anal,Divis-Sphincter
Key FactDetail
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 LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 46080
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 46080

National average reimbursement for CPT 46080 by major payers:

bcbs

$320.08

uhc

$335.04

aetna

$379.93

cigna

$265.19

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CPT 46080
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Wisconsin Surgery Center LLC

    Wisconsin Surgery Center, LLC

    WIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1396774543Tax ID 38-3661215

    $2,739.00Published rate
  2. Surgcenter Of Glen Burnie, Surgcenter Of Glen Burnie, LLC

    Surgcenter Of Glen Burnie, LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1942472931Tax ID 26-1572774

    $1,258.00Published rate
  3. Digestive Endoscopy Center LLC

    Digestive Endoscopy Center, LLC

    OHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1194790808Tax ID 31-1508446

    $724.00Published rate
  4. Endoscopic Surgical Centre Of Maryland-North LLC, Endoscopic Surgical Centre Of Maryland North

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1528151586Tax ID 20-8004241

    $496.00Published rate
  5. Surgery Center At Gateway LLC

    MIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1215400320Tax ID 82-3763830

    $370.00Published rate

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CPT 46080 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 46080 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 46080 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
45905-CPTModerateDilation Of Anal Sphincter (Sepa Proc) Under Anesthe Other, Dilation Of Anal Sphincter (Separate Procedure) Under Anesthesia Other
46070-CPTModerateInc Anal Septum Infant
46080-CPTModerateSphincterotomy,Anal,Divis-Sphincter
46083-CPTModerateInc Thrombosed Hemorrhoid External

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 46080. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 46080 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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