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CPT 47539 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

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.

Placement Of Stent(S) Into A Bile Duct Percutaneous Including Diagnostic Cholangiographyimaging Guidance (Eg Fluoroscopy And/Or Ultrasound) Balloon Dilation Catheter Exchange Or Removal When Performed And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Each Stent; New Access Without Placement Of Separate Biliary Drainage Catheter.
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

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

AG - Primary physician

Complexity LevelHigh
CMS$3,826.27 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 47539 by major payers:

bcbs

$5,036.52

uhc

$6,420.00

aetna

$6,043.17

cigna

$7,022.32

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For billing codeCPT 47539
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United
47539$2744.001477594422 - SURGERY CENTER OF AVENTURA LTD113765789 - (FL) SURGERY CENTER OF AVENTURA LTDFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$8087.001184922353 - PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLC270289493 - (TX) PEARLAND SURGERY CENTER, LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$936.001760423180 - CENTRAL COAST ENDOSCOPY CENTER INC770456846 - (CA) CENTRAL COAST ENDOSCOPY CENTER INCCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$1957.001255347050 - MARYLAND EYE SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C., THE SURGERY CENTER522205280 - (MD) MARYLAND EYE SURGERY CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$3489.001013309459 - MELBOURNE SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MELBOURNE SURGERY CENTER582101921FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$2500.001982745568 - NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER, INC911405577 - (WA) NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER INCWAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$900.001780923128 - MACOMB ENDOSCOPY CENTER PLC275015226 - (MI) MACOMB ENDOSCOPY CENTER PLCMIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$7415.001891286860 - SANDY SPRINGS CENTER FOR UROLOGIC SURGERY LLC825437441 - (GA) SANDY SPRINGS CENTER FOR UROLOGIC SURGERY LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$3514.001164007068 - SW HEALTH LP853293126 - (TX) SW HEALTH LPTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$1400.001619284536 - CHILDRENS SURGERY CENTER, LLC273074039 - (PA) CHILDRENS SURGERY CENTER, LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$5851.001316109309 - PROLIANCE SURGEONS INC PS, PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS ASC911606533 - (WA) PROLIANCE SURGEONS, INC., P.S.WAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$3275.001366809055 - DFW CHILDRENS SURGERY CENTER LLC475442947 - (TX) DFW CHILDRENS SURGERY CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$2258.001326132291 - MADISON STREET SURGERY CENTER, LLC841499650 - (CO) MADISON STREET SURGERY CENTER LLCCOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$2237.001891754271 - WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC, DIGESTIVE HEALTH NETWORK ENDOSCOPY CENTER200289310 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLCWAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
47539$4818.001710231642 - ADVANCED REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER, LLC461072979 - (IN) ADVANCED REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER LLCINAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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CPT 47539 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 47539 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 47539 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
47538-CPTHighPlacement Of Stent(S) Into A Bile Duct Percutaneous Including Diagnostic Cholangiography Imaging Guidance (Eg Fluoroscopyand/Or Ultrasound) Balloon Dilation Catheter Exchange(S) And Catheter Removal(S) When Performed And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation; Existing Access. (Desc Revised 1/1/2017)
47539-CPTHighPlacement Of Stent(S) Into A Bile Duct Percutaneous Including Diagnostic Cholangiographyimaging Guidance (Eg Fluoroscopy And/Or Ultrasound) Balloon Dilation Catheter Exchange Or Removal When Performed And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Each Stent; New Access Without Placement Of Separate Biliary Drainage Catheter.
47540-CPTHighPlacement Of Stent(S) Into A Bile Duct Percutaneous Including Diagnostic Cholangiographyimaging Guidance (Eg Fluoroscopy And/Or Ultrasound) Balloon Dilation Catheter Exchange Or Removal When Performed And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Each Stent; New Access With Placement Of Separate Biliary Drainage Catheter (Eg External Or Internal-External).
47541-CPTHighPlacement Of Access Through The Biliary Tree And Into Small Bowel To Assist With An Endoscopic Biliary Procedure (Eg Rendezvous Procedure) Percutaneous Including Diagnostic Cholangiographywhen Performed Imaging Guidance (Eg Ultrasound And/Or Fluoroscopy) And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation; New Access.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 47539. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 47539 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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