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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Perq Nl Pl Lithotrp Smpl 2cm, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Or Pyelolithotomy Lithotripsy Stone Extraction Antegrade Ureteroscopy Antegrade Stent Placement And Nephrostomy Tube Placement When Performed Including Imaging Guidance Simple Eg Stone S Up To 2 Cm In Single Location Of Kidney Or Renal Pelvis Nonbranching Stones
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 50080 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 50080 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50080 by major payers:
$1,036.11
$1,161.07
$1,212.84
$1,299.41
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CPT 50080
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Texas Health Surgery Center Rockwall, LLC
Texas Health Surgery Center Rockwall LLC
$8,238.00Published rateAnkeny Medical Park Surgery Center Lc
$4,975.08Published rateNortheast Atlanta Vascular Care, LLC
Northeast Atlanta Vascular Care LLC
$2,546.00Published rateCarolina Mountain Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center
$1,679.00Published rateAmbulatory Surgery Center Of Wny
$875.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 50080 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50080 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 50080 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 |
| 50080-CPT | High | Perq Nl Pl Lithotrp Smpl 2cm, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Or Pyelolithotomy Lithotripsy Stone Extraction Antegrade Ureteroscopy Antegrade Stent Placement And Nephrostomy Tube Placement When Performed Including Imaging Guidance Simple Eg Stone S Up To 2 Cm In Single Location Of Kidney Or Renal Pelvis Nonbranching Stones |
| 50081-CPT | High | Perq Nl Pl Lithotrp Cplx 2cm, Percutaneous 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 |
| 50220-CPT | High | Kidney Urinary Tract Surgery, Surgery To Remove An Entire Kidney The Part Of The Urinary Tract Connected To It Associated Lymph Nodes And Other Related Structures. Includes Necessary Reconstruction. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50080. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50080 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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