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CPT 49323 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

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.

Laparoscopy, Surgical; W Drainage Of Lymphocele To Peritoneal Cavity
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

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

78 - Return to OR - related procedure

51 - Multiple procedures

Complexity LevelModerate
CMS$627.52 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 49323 by major payers:

bcbs

$819.47

uhc

$852.60

aetna

$871.46

cigna

$1,047.69

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For billing codeCPT 49323
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United
49323$1615.001043391188 - SKIN SURGERY CENTER PS, SKIN SURGERY CENTER911954101 - (WA) SKIN SURGERY CENTER P. S.WAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$3484.001578534459 - BOSTON OUT-PATIENT SURGICAL SUITES, LLC270050256 - (MA) BOSTON OUT-PATIENT SURGICAL SUITES, LLCMAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$1636.001265455463 - THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER AT BEL AIR470863243 - (MD) THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER AT BEL AIRMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$1030.001558451583 - LIPPY SURGERY CENTER LLC205293709 - (OH) LIPPY SURGERY CENTER LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$4169.001487620472 - RIVER ROAD SURGERY CENTER LLC931273946 - (OR) RIVER ROAD SURGERY CENTER LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$5354.001548217128 - GULFSHORE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC650615196 - (FL) GULFSHORE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$5040.001962423574 - FULLERTON SURGICAL CENTER, LP, FULLERTON SURGICAL CENTER470927394 - (CA) FULLERTON SURGICAL CENTER LPCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$3850.001396120168 - STAMFORD ASC LLC465569848 - (CT) STAMFORD ASC LLCCTAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$5249.001194724690 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLC311703317 - (OH) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF DAYTON NORTH LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$1581.001043283294 - THE HUTCHINSON OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS621822845 - (KS) THE HUTCHINSON OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLCKSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$2499.001083754352 - MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PA, MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL SHORT PROCEDURE UNIT231352191 - (PA) MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PAPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$5433.001295060069 - TIMONIUM SURGERY CENTER, LLC270399689 - (MD) TIMONIUM SURGERY CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$865.001306892609 - THE CLEARWATER ORTHOPAEDIC ASC LLC, C MED AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER331011433 - (FL) THE CLEARWATER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$6506.001891175188 - PHOENIX SPINE GOODYEAR ASC, LLC, PHOENIX SPINE SURGERY CENTER562311366 - (AZ) PHOENIX SPINE GOODYEAR, LTD.AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
49323$6506.001740371665 - SUMMIT SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLC, SUMMIT SURGICAL CENTER954810282 - (CA) SUMMIT SURGICALCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 49323 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes

The CPT 49323 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 49323 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
49321-CPTModerateLaparoscopy, Surgical, Abdomen; With Biopsy (Single Or Multiple)
49322-CPTModerateLaparoscopy, Surgical; With Aspiration Of Cavity/Cyst (Eg, Ovarian Cyst) (Single/Multiple)
49323-CPTModerateLaparoscopy, Surgical; W Drainage Of Lymphocele To Peritoneal Cavity
49324-CPTModerateLaparoscopy, Surgical; Withh Biopsy (Single Or Multiple) With Insertion Of Tunneled Intraperitoneal Catheter

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 49323. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 49323 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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