CPT 46606 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | • 11 - Office • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 46606 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 46606 by major payers:
$290.28
$306.86
$369.93
$423.73
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 46606 | $840.00 | 1417286428 - ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 271367127 - (FL) ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $410.00 | 1043284508 - WINTER HAVEN-SEBRING FL OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, EYE SURGERY & LASER CENTER OF SEBRING | 743072437 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1130.00 | 1548710775 - LINCOLN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | 371833798 - (NE) LINCOLN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $962.00 | 1740201607 - TALLAHASSEE ENDOSCOPY CENTER INC | 593050876 - (FL) TALLAHASSEE ENDOSCOPY CENTER INC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $419.00 | 1508054818 - CUMMINS WOMENS HEALTHCARE LLC, ELIZABETH CUMMINS MD | 522110421 - (OH) CUMMINS WOMENS HEALTHCARE, LLC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1558.00 | 1922160357 - ARAPAHOE ENDOSCOPY CENTER PARTNERSHIP PLLP | 472388780 | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $647.00 | 1801811773 - DUPAGE EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 920189811 - (IL) DUPAGE EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1233.00 | 1548241623 - GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 912104493 - (WA) GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $2782.00 | 1750913109 - CAREOS SURGICENTER, LLC, CAREOS | 844484446 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $840.00 | 1417912353 - WINTER PARK SURGERY CENTER LP, PHYSICIAN'S SURGICAL CARE CENTER | 621525776 - (FL) WINTER PARK SURGERY CENTER LP | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1886.00 | 1295776920 - ROSE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | 200415436 - (CO) ROSE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1188.00 | 1801899687 - TRINITY SURGERY CENTER LLC, BAYCARE SURGERY CENTER | 20656933 - (FL) TRINITY SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $193.63 | 1386074474 - GEORGE DEREFAKA | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | FL | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X) |
United | 46606 | $600.00 | 1992034763 - CENTRAL ARKANSAS SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 270564540 - (AR) CENTRAL ARKANSAS SURGICAL CENTER LLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 46606 | $1233.00 | 1538773890 - ASC OF TRINITY, COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT JOINT AND SPINE INSTITUTE | 833008593 - (FL) ASC OF TRINITY | FL | 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 46606 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 46606 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 46606 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46600-CPT | Low | Anoscopy; Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) By Brushing Or Washing When Performed(Separate Procedure) (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 46604-CPT | Moderate | Anoscopy W Dilation Direct |
| 46606-CPT | Moderate | Anoscopy; For Biopsy |
| 46607-CPT | Moderate | Anoscopy, Diagnostic With High-Resolution Magnification (Hra) (Eg, Colposcope, Operating Microscope) And Chemical Agent Enhancement, With Biopsy, Single Or Multiple |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 46606. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 46606 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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