CPT 50070 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 Urinary System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| CMS | $1,146.36 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50070 by major payers:

$1,636.39

$1,602.06

$1,632.05

$1,977.19
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 50070 | $505.00 | 1265495451 - EXECUTIVE WOODS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 141819770 - (NY) EXECUTIVE WOODS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $676.00 | 1518107937 - ALICIA SURGERY CENTER LLC | 262186548 - (CA) ALICIA SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $1732.00 | 1043275183 - FOREST AMBULATORY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLC, FOREST SURGERY CENTER | 942934248 - (CA) FOREST AMBULATORY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $2732.00 | 1184051088 - SAN ANTONIO SURGICENTER, LLC, THE CENTER FOR SPECIAL SURGERY AT TCA | 300796793 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $393.00 | 1811090350 - GREEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | 621770173 - (TN) GREEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $50.00 | 1568460889 - EYE ASSOCIATES OF MANATEE LLP, EYE ASSOCIATES SURGERY CENTER | 650105559 - (FL) THE EYE ASSOCIATES | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $520.00 | 1396823381 - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ASSOCIATES, PSC, CENTER FOR SURGICAL CARE | 610938951 - HEAD & NECK SURGERY ASSOC., PSC | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $439.00 | 1316191430 - LAREDO DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | 261286495 - (TX) LAREDO DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $515.00 | 1760778765 - GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC ENDOSCOPY WOODSTOCK, LLC, TOWN LAKE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 274193796 - (GA) GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC ENDOSCOPY WOODSTOCK LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $1449.00 | 1629130521 - MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER- WOODBURY | 411537436 - (MN) MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $2270.00 | 1619974219 - ST. JOSEPH'S SURGERY CENTER LP | 201019390 - (CA) ST JOSEPHS SURGERY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $150.00 | 1336649714 - HEALTHQARE SERVICES ASC LLC, HEALTHQARE SERVICES ASC LLC | 815460194 - (VA) HEALTHQARE SERVICES ASC LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $295.00 | 1700881539 - ARTURO BETANCOURT, M.D., P.A., BALTIMORE WASHINGTON EYE CENTER | 522032553 - (MD) ARTURO BETANCOURT, MD, PA | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $655.00 | 1386615912 - PUGET SOUND GASTROENTEROLOGY, PLLC, FREMONT ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 911123468 - (WA) PUGET SOUND GASTROENTEROLOGY, P.S. | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50070 | $1335.00 | 1881612042 - THE HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY CENTER OF GEORGIA, LLC | 200147862 - (GA) THE HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY CENTER OF GEORGIA LLC | GA | 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 50070 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50070 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 50070 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 50060-CPT | High | Nephrolithotomy; Removal Of Calculus |
| 50070-CPT | High | Nephrolithotomy;Complicated-Congen.Kidne |
| 50075-CPT | High | Nephrolithotomy; Removal Of Large Staghorn Calculus Filling Renal Pelvis And Calyces (Including Anatrophic Pyelolithotomy) |
| 50100-CPT | High | Transection/Repositioning-Aberrant Renal |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50070. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50070 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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