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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Renal Scope W Tumor Resect, Renal Endoscopy Through Established Nephrostomy Or Pyelostomy With Or Without Irrigation Instillation Or Ureteropyelography Exclusive Of Radiologic Service With Resection Of Tumor
| 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 | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 50562 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 50562 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 50562 by major payers:
$789.10
$786.89
$804.38
$945.46
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CPT 50562
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Brownsville Surgicenter, LLC
Brownsville Surgicenter LLC
$7,643.00Published rateCovenant High Plains Surgery Center, LLC, Covenant High Plains Surgery Center - 22nd Street
Covenant High Plains Surgery Center LLC
$951.00Published rateMiddletown Endoscopy Asc LLC, The Gi Endoscopy Center
Middletown Endoscopy Asc LLC
$532.00Published rateFleming Island Surgery Center
$384.00Published rateJohn P Lydon Dpm, Bethesda Ambulatory Surgical Center
John P Lydon, Dpm
$112.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 50562 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 50562 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 50562 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50551-CPT | Moderate | Renal Endoscopy Through Establ, Renal Endoscopy Through Established Nephrostomy Orpyelostomy With Or Without Irrigation Instillation Or Ureteropyelography Exclusive Of Radiologic Service |
| 50553-CPT | Moderate | Kidney Endoscopy, Renal Endoscopy Through Established Nephrostomy Or Pyelostomy With Or Without Irrigation Instillation Or Ureteropyelography Exclusive Of Radiologic Service With Ureteral Catheterization With Or Without Dilation Of Ureter |
| 50555-CPT | Moderate | Kidney Endoscopy Biopsy, Renal Endoscopy Through Established Nephrostomy Or Pyelostomy With Or Without Irrigation Instillation Or Ureteropyelography Exclusive Of Radiologic Service With Biopsy |
| 50562-CPT | Moderate | Renal Scope W Tumor Resect, Renal Endoscopy Through Established Nephrostomy Or Pyelostomy With Or Without Irrigation Instillation Or Ureteropyelography Exclusive Of Radiologic Service With Resection Of Tumor |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 50562. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 50562 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
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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