CPT 50389 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| CMS | $381.69 Physician Fee Schedule |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50389 by major payers:
$393.53
$488.36
$550.54
$621.21
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 50389 | $689.00 | 1790452126 - AZENDO LLC, TRI-POINTE SURGERY CENTER | 854150358 - (AZ) AZENDO LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $583.79 | 1578725081 - JARED JONES | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | MN | Emergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X) |
United | 50389 | $393.00 | 1578531208 - NORTHEAST ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 841665375 - (GA) NORTHEAST ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $600.00 | 1497206890 - MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS OHIO, INC., CATARACT & LASER INSTITUTE ASC - MAUMEE #352 | 300888250 - (OH) MIDWEST EYE CONSULTANTS OHIO INC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $700.00 | 1871774174 - SURGICAL EYE EXPERTS, LLC, SURGICAL EYE EXPERTS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC | 651321064 - (MA) SURGICAL EYE EXPERTS LLC | MA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $700.00 | 1013104389 - TRACY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, TRACY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 203762687 - (CA) TRACY SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $618.00 | 1972114171 - SURGERY CENTER OF OAKLAND LP | 851685384 - (CA) SURGERY CENTER OF OAKLAND, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $450.00 | 1548870603 - DURANGO SURGERY CENTER LLC, ANIMAS SURGICAL CENTER AT ESCALANTE | 851267666 - (CO) DURANGO SURGERY CENTER LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $896.00 | 1093079196 - MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES, MERCY OUTPATIENTSURGERY CENTER WASHINGTON | 431066883 - (MO) MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $204.00 | 1023256187 - TAMPA SURGERY CENTER LLC | 264008716 - (FL) TAMPA SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $2174.00 | 1790721769 - SAN FRANCISCO SURGERY CENTER, LP | 870689493 - (CA) SAN FRANCISCO SURGERY CENTER, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $363.00 | 1558327445 - MERCY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LTD | 631178796 | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $960.00 | 1346621893 - NORTHERN NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY LLC | 472128570 - (NJ) NORTHERN NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $690.00 | 1710904701 - ENDOSCOPIC DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER LLC | 770611981 - (NY) ENDOSCOPIC DIAGNOSTIC TREATMENT CENTER LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50389 | $583.79 | 1437107521 - ROBERT STARRETT | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Interventional Cardiology Physician (207RI0011X) |
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 50389 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50389 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 50389 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50382-CPT | High | Removal (Via Snare/Capture) And Replacement Of Internally Dwelling Ureteral Stent Via Percutaneous Approach, Including Radiological Supervision And Interpretation |
| 50384-CPT | High | Removal (Via Snare/Capture) Of Internally Dwelling Ureteral Stent Via Percutaneous Approach, Including Radiological Supervision And Interpretation |
| 50385-CPT | High | Removal (Via Snare/Capture) And Replace Ment Of Internally Dwelling Ureteral Stent Via Transurethral Approach Without Use Of Cystoscopy Including Radiological Supervision And Inter Pretation |
| 50389-CPT | Moderate | Removal Of Nephrostomy Tube Requiring Fluoroscopic Guidance |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50389. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50389 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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