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CPT 50065 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.

Nephrolithotomy Secondary
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
CMS$1,168.03 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 50065 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,603.66

uhc

$1,615.83

aetna

$1,655.99

cigna

$2,002.64

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For billing codeCPT 50065
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United
50065$726.001851490445 - GOLDEN STATE EYE CENTER770128181 - (CA) GOLDEN STATE EYE CENTERCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$105.001831238773 - CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLP, CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER202595593 - (TX) CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLPTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$275.001114312659 - UNITED SHOCKWAVE SERVICES, LTD., UNITED THERAPIES363415474ILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$1032.001750491205 - ENT SURGERY CENTER OF ATLANTA,LLC200075229 - (GA) ENT SURGERY CENTER OF ATLANTALLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$1274.001932735677 - PARKCREEK ASC LLC843082809FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$297.001346508520 - FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLC270870899 - (NJ) FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLCNJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$306.001346508520 - FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLC270870899 - (NJ) FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLCNJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$2172.001013227248 - TUSCAN SURGERY CENTER AT LAS COLINAS, LLC, TUSCAN SURGERY CENTER AT LAS COLINAS273578014TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$1534.001124771985 - WAKEMED SURGERY CENTER874584595 - (NC) WAKEMED SURGERY CENTERNCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$800.001760869093 - ORTHOPEDIC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD, LLC473506918 - (MO) ORTHOPEDIC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF CHESTERFIELD LLCMOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$750.001528060704 - CMMP SURGICAL CENTER LLC431709558 - (MO) CMMP SURGICAL CENTERMOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$503.001326508045 - EYE SURGERY CENTER OF LENOIR CITY, LLC815283231 - (TN) EYE SURGERY CENTER OF LENOIR CITY LLCTNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$467.001376592204 - PALMETTO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC571195554 - (SC) PALMETTO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLCSCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$1215.001780613521 - LITCHFIELD HILLS SURGERY CENTER562441789 - (CT) LITCHFIELD HILLS SURGERY CENTERCTAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50065$553.001508810656 - RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC.134189700 - (NY) RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NY, INC.NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 50065 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 50065 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Urinary 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 50065 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
50060-CPTHighNephrolithotomy; Removal Of Calculus
50065-CPTHighNephrolithotomy Secondary
50075-CPTHighNephrolithotomy; Removal Of Large Staghorn Calculus Filling Renal Pelvis And Calyces (Including Anatrophic Pyelolithotomy)
50081-CPTHighPercutaneous Nephrolithotomy Or Pyelolithotomy Lithotripsy Stone Extraction Antegrade Ureteroscopy Antegrade Stent Placement And Nephrostomy Tube Placement When Performed Including Imaging Guidance; Complex (Eg Stone[S] > 2 Cm Branching Stones Stones In Multiple Locations Ureter Stones Complicated Anatomy) (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50065. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 50065 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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