CPT 50205 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 Urinary System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 51 - Multiple procedures • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| CMS | $739.12 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50205 by major payers:
$974.02
$994.21
$1,065.09
$1,229.67
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 50205 | $2347.00 | 1508169921 - SAINT LUKES-GI DIAGNOSTICS LLC | 274142549 - (MO) SAINT LUKESGI DIAGNOSTICS LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $2377.00 | 1104373315 - BRENTWOOD SURGERY CENTER, LLC, BRENTWOOD SURGERY CENTER | 200533890 | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $370.00 | 1952323081 - DOCTORS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 412097984 - (FL) DOCTORS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $500.00 | 1841507266 - SOUTH PORTLAND SURGICAL CENTER LLC, SOUTH PORTLAND SURGICAL CENTER | 800461691 - (OR) SOUTH PORTLAND SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $758.00 | 1164771762 - MARYLAND SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 454793230 - (MD) MARYLAND SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $66.00 | 1598879512 - NORTHLAND EYE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 203685944 | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $105.00 | 1831238773 - CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLP, CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 202595593 - (TX) CORPUS CHRISTI ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $536.00 | 1518450790 - VIRGINIA ENT SURGERY CENTER INC | 541052755 - (VA) VIRGINIA EAR, NOSE & THROAT ASSOCIATES, P.C. | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $16050.00 | 1174969372 - AURORA GI ASC LLC, WISCONSIN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER | 461848055 - (WI) AURORA GI ASC LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $2172.00 | 1023420577 - TEXAS ENDOSCOPY CENTERS, LLC, TEXAS ENDOSCOPY | 470985876 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $91.00 | 1114990736 - TULSA OK OPHTHALMOLOGY ASC LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF TULSA | 743051552 | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $135.00 | 1407539539 - RSC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 352345966 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $1064.00 | 1255577045 - MAPLE LAWN SURGERY CENTER | 262739529 - (MD) MAPLE LAWN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $1228.00 | 1811940141 - SOUTHPARK SURGERY CENTER LLC, SOUTHPARK SURGERY CENTER | 870714098 - (NC) SOUTHPARK SURGERY CENTER LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50205 | $2730.00 | 1205869211 - ROANOKE SURGERY CENTER, LP | 61755240 - (VA) ROANOKE SURGERY CENTER LP | VA | 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 50205 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50205 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 50205 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50200-CPT | Moderate | Needle Biopsy Of Kidney, Accessed Through The Skin |
| 50205-CPT | Moderate | Biopsy Renal Surgical Exposure |
| 50220-CPT | High | Nephrectomy W Part Ureterectomy |
| 50225-CPT | High | Nephrectomy, Including Partial Ureterectomy, Any Open Approach Including Rib Resection; Complicated Because Of Previous Surgery On Same Kidney |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50205. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50205 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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