CPT 49427 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 78 - Return to OR - related procedure • UA • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • PO - Services, procedures and/or surgeries furnished at off-campus provider-based outpatient departments |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 49427 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 49427 by major payers:

$56.92

$58.27

$58.40

$68.78
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 49427 | $531.00 | 1871751859 - WESTMINSTER SURGERY CENTER | 262059600 - (MD) WESTMINSTER SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $531.00 | 1912265653 - BRASELTON ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 453369410 - (GA) BRASELTON ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $1127.00 | 1316072234 - ARIA HEALTH SYSTEM, ARIA HEALTH FRANKFORD CAMPUS SPU | 230596940 - (PA) JEFFERSON HEALTH-NORTHEAST | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $180.00 | 1023271459 - RIVERBEND AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, DAY SURGERY AT RIVERBEND | 205575145 - (OR) RIVERBEND AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $566.00 | 1295860302 - GOLD COAST SURGERY CENTER LLC, GULF COMPREHENSIVE SURGERY CENTER | 203958739 - (FL) GOLD COAST SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $574.00 | 1194913574 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $90.00 | 1518922541 - VISION SURGICAL CENTER AT SPRINGHILL PSC | 352100428 - (IN) VISION SURGICAL CENTER AT SPRINGHILL PSC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $166.00 | 1669481255 - SURGERY CENTER OF CULLMAN LLC, HEALTHSOUTH/WOODLANDS SURGERY CENTER OF CULLMAN, LLC | 203489003 - (AL) SURGERY CENTER OF CULLMAN LLC | AL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $500.00 | 1831368356 - VERMONT EYE SURGERY & LASER CENTER | 204872230 - (VT) VERMONT EYE SURGERY & LASER CENTER, LLC 401(K) PLAN | VT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $555.00 | 1063092047 - TAMPA BAY JOINT AND SPINE, LLC, TAMPA BAY JOINT AND SPINE SURGERY CENTER | 851259146 - (FL) TAMPA BAY JOINT AND SPINE LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $487.00 | 1588938682 - WEST SIDE GI, LLC | 271185812 - (NY) WESTSIDE GI CENTER, LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $100.00 | 1679025449 - DIGESTIVE HEALTH COMPLEX | 262808532 | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $113.00 | 1508911728 - MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL AND NEUROSCIENCE LLC, DELAWARE OUTPATIENT CENTER FOR SURGERY | 161694674 - (DE) DELAWARE OUTPATIENT CENTER FOR SURGERY | DE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $906.00 | 1144283649 - SKY RIDGE SURGERY CENTER LP | 223877040 - (CO) SKY RIDGE SURGERY CENTER LP | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 49427 | $531.00 | 1043803877 - PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER LLC, PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER AT THE PALEY INSTITUTE | 384092545 - (FL) PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER LLC | 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 49427 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 49427 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 49427 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 49427. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 49427 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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