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CPT 46712 Fee Schedule

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.

Repr Per/Vag Pouch Dbl Proc, Repair Of Abnormal Drainage Tract Or Pocket From Surgically Created Of Small Intestinal Reservoir For Feces Via Incision Of Abdomen And Region Between Thighs (Combined Abdominoperineal Approach)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

AG - Primary physician

22 - Increased Procedural Services

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 46712
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 46712

National average reimbursement for CPT 46712 by major payers:

bcbs

$2,737.25

uhc

$2,913.83

aetna

$3,068.65

cigna

$3,503.16

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CPT 46712
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  1. Voorhees Nj Endoscopy Asc LLC, The Endo Center At Voorhees

    The Voorhees Nj Endoscopy Asc LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1669446852Tax ID 51-0446274

    $4,825.00Published rate
  2. Mid-Bronx Endoscopy Center LLC

    Midbronx Endoscopy Center LLC

    NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1023551413Tax ID 47-1156630

    $1,114.00Published rate
  3. Central Virginia Surgi-Center Lp, Surgi-Center Of Central Virginia

    Central Virginia Surgicenter Lp

    VAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1154323988Tax ID 75-2967162

    $1,028.00Published rate
  4. Greenbrier Clinic Surgery Center

    WVAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1174713382Tax ID 20-0126880

    $567.00Published rate
  5. Central Arizona Endoscopy LLC

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1750312435Tax ID 20-3643513

    $97.00Published rate

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CPT 46712 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 46712 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 46712 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
46710-CPTHighRepr Per/Vag Pouch Sngl Proc, Repair Of Abnormal Drainage Tract Or Pocket From Surgically Created Of Small Intestinal Reservoir For Feces Via Incision Of Region Between Thighs (Combined Abdominoperineal Approach)
46712-CPTHighRepr Per/Vag Pouch Dbl Proc, Repair Of Abnormal Drainage Tract Or Pocket From Surgically Created Of Small Intestinal Reservoir For Feces Via Incision Of Abdomen And Region Between Thighs (Combined Abdominoperineal Approach)
46945-CPTModerateInt Hrhc Lig 1 Hroid W O Img, Hemorrhoidectomy Internal By Ligation Other Than Rubber Band Single Hemorrhoid Column Group Without Imaging Guidance
47100-CPTHighBiopsy Liver Wedge

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 46712. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 46712 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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