CPT 50544 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 50544 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50544 by major payers:
$1,667.62
$1,681.14
$1,846.79
$2,071.13
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 50544 | $8818.00 | 1245768209 - TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER BEDFORD, LLC, TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER BEDFORD | 821307876 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER BEDFORD LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $3150.00 | 1366065674 - SOUTH DENVER SURGICAL SERVICES LLC, SOUTH DENVER UROLOGY CENTER | 850873977 - (CO) SOUTH DENVER SURGICAL SERVICES LLC | CO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $1107.00 | 1538101373 - DANVILLE POLYCLINIC, LTD, DANVILLE POLYCLINIC LTD ASTC | 370967248 - (IL) DANVILLE POLYCLINIC, LTD. | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $7815.00 | 1295213734 - LOS GATOS SURGICAL CENTER, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF SILICON VALLEY | 942909203 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $1812.00 | 1053685677 - ARKANSAS CENTER FOR SURGICAL EXCELLENCE | 454640707 - (AR) ARKANSAS CENTER FOR SURGICAL EXCELLENCE | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $6492.00 | 1275870537 - GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 611699459 - (TX) GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $4268.00 | 1841884731 - EYE MD OF NICEVILLE SURGERY LLC | 862163581 - (FL) EYE MD OF NICEVILLE SURGERY LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $4170.00 | 1013143007 - HARRISON ENDO SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 263234725 - (NJ) HARRISON ENDO SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $6429.00 | 1245529189 - CAPITOL SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 275067646 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $2441.00 | 1083601298 - LAHAYE CENTER FOR ADVANCED EYE CARE, APMC, LAHAYE EYE CLINIC | 720988221 - (LA) LAHAYE EYE CLINIC, P.C. | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $3044.00 | 1821379538 - THE AESTHETIC SURGERY CENTRE, PLLC, CEDAR LASER AND SURGERY CENTER | 900210545 - (WA) AESTHETIC SURGERY CENTRE, PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $5628.00 | 1962505354 - PROVIDENCE HEALTH SERVICES OF WACO, PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER | 741109636 - (TX) ASCENSION PROVIDENCE | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $3247.00 | 1558612762 - QUEENS BOULEVARD ASC LLC | 274614930 | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $4932.00 | 1538189907 - INDEPENDENT PRACTIONERS OF AMERICA, LLC | 450455462 - (ND) INDEPENDENT PRACTITIONERS OF AMERICA, LLC | ND | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 50544 | $4215.00 | 1750376836 - ST. PETER'S AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC, ST. PETER'S SURGERY & ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 460463892 - (NY) ST. PETER'S AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | NY | 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 50544 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50544 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 50544 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50541-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical; Ablation Of Renal Cysts |
| 50542-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical; Ablation Of Renal Mass Lesion(S), Including Intraoperative Ultrasound Guidance & Monitoring, When Performed- Rn Review>=6/10/2006 |
| 50543-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical; Partial Nephrectomy |
| 50544-CPT | High | Laparoscopy, Surgical; Pyeloplasty |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50544. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50544 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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