CPT 48001 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • 62 - Co-Surgeons |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 48001 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 48001 by major payers:
$2,831.12
$3,061.20
$3,155.63
$3,705.42
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 48001 | $2692.00 | 1164012142 - COMPREHENSIVE DIGESTIVE SURGICENTER, LLC, COMPREHENSIVE DIGESTIVE SURGICAL CENTER | 854015524 - (NV) COMPREHENSIVE DIGESTIVE SURGICENTER LLC | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $5500.00 | 1396011714 - MELBOURNE SURGICAL SERVICES, LL | 454680982 - (FL) MELBOURNE SURGICAL SERVICES LL | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $910.00 | 1316317134 - SUMMER STREET ASC LLC | 474990107 - (CT) SUMMER STREET ASC LLC | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $600.00 | 1447472659 - BROCKTON ENDOSCOPY SURGERY CENTER LP | 61706315 - (CA) BROCKTON ENDOSCOPY SURGERY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $578.00 | 1013468586 - LAKEWAY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, LAKEWAY SURGERY CENTER | 383992761 - (TX) LAKEWAY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $1028.00 | 1326114869 - EL PASO CENTER FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY, LLC | 201482218 - (TX) EL PASO CENTER FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $779.00 | 1720495708 - TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC P S C, THE SURGERY CENTER AT TCO (KENNEWICK) | 911866685 - (WA) TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC, PSC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $1361.00 | 1558524298 - SAINT FRANCIS GI ENDOSCOPY L.L.C | 205540278 - (CT) SAINT FRANCIS GI ENDOSCOPY LLC | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $1282.00 | 1780322750 - QUEENSRIDGE SURGERY CENTER | 862358950 - (NV) QUEENSRIDGE SURGERY CENTER | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $440.00 | 1831195379 - LARGO SURGERY LLC, WEST BAY SURGERY CENTER | 10553657 - (FL) LARGO SURGERY LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $529.00 | 1750303855 - MEADOWS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MEADOWS SURGERY CENTER | 200181381 - (NJ) MEADOWS SURGERY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $600.00 | 1184689408 - EVERGREEN EYE CENTER, PLLC, EYE ASSOCIATES NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER | 911610832 - (WA) EYE ASSOCIATES NORTHWEST, PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $939.00 | 1619333010 - ORANGE ASC, LTD, ORTHOPEDIC ONE SURGERY CENTER AT EASTON | 464700223 - (OH) ORANGE ASC LTD DBA ORTHOPEDIC ONE SURGERY CENTER AT EASTON | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $287.00 | 1417987595 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF NORTH BALTIMORE | 412081861 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 48001 | $9124.00 | 1750415220 - TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL CLEBURNE | 751977850 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL CLEBURNE | TX | 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 48001 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 48001 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 48001 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.
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 48001. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 48001 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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