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CPT 50546 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Laparoscopy, Surgical; Nephrectomy
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 50546

National average reimbursement for CPT 50546 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,670.31

uhc

$1,616.60

aetna

$1,735.30

cigna

$1,998.81

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For billing codeCPT 50546
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United
50546$261.001023160553 - ALBANY SURGERY CENTER, LLP582437516 - (GA) ALBANY SURGERY CENTER LLPGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$682.001194083824 - PROVIDENCE FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION, FACEY ENDOSCOPY CENTER954322584 - (CA) PROVIDENCE FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATIONCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$1049.001194351833 - DELRAY BEACH ASC, LLC, DELRAY BEACH SURGERY CENTER843067076FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$1955.001982607446 - DENTON SURGICARE PARTNERS, LTD., DENTON SURGICARE752708579 - (TX) DENTON SURGICARE PARTNERS LTDTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$427.001528153111 - MECHANICSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC200767912 - (MD) MECHANICSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$500.001235760406 - STAR SURGERY CENTER, LLC823216301 - (AZ) STAR SURGERY CENTER LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$750.001649350844 - NORTHERN PLAINS SURGERY CENTER LLC450447247 - (ND) NORTHERN PLAINS SURGERY CENTER, LLCNDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$1400.001063058303 - CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER AT VIRGINIA BEACH, LLC843621271 - (VA) CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER AT VIRGINIA BEACH LLCVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$1146.001023604931 - ADVANCED SPINE AND PAIN SURGERY CENTERS LLC854282481 - (AZ) ADVANCED SPINE AND PAIN SURGERY CENTERS LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$968.001952353187 - MCKENZIE SURGERY CENTER LP621600267 - (OR) MCKENZIE SURGERY CENTER LPORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$983.001205949245 - MEMORIAL SURGERY CENTER, LLC201167151 - (OK) MEMORIAL SURGERY CENTER LLCOKAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$850.001053835983 - GROUP SURGICAL PARTNERS INTEGRATED LLC, LEGENT OUTPATIENT SURGERY - FRISCO821249116 - (TX) GROUP SURGICAL PARTNERS INTEGRATED LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$364.001548655053 - MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC463162562 - (MS) MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLCMSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$704.401023162831 - SEATTLE REPRODUCTIVE SURGERY CENTER342014245WAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
50546$652.041417916800 - TULSA OK ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, TULSA ENDOSCOPY CENTER203853559 - (OK) TULSA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLCOKAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 50546 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 50546 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 50546 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
50541-CPTHighLaparoscopy, Surgical; Ablation Of Renal Cysts
50542-CPTHighLaparoscopy, Surgical; Ablation Of Renal Mass Lesion(S), Including Intraoperative Ultrasound Guidance & Monitoring, When Performed- Rn Review>=6/10/2006
50543-CPTHighLaparoscopy, Surgical; Partial Nephrectomy
50546-CPTHighLaparoscopy, Surgical; Nephrectomy

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50546. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 50546 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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