CPT 52234 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 • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | • None • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 52234 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 52234 by major payers:
$322.90
$334.17
$367.43
$413.33
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 52234 | $760.00 | 1750616249 - IDAHO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 270996353 - (ID) IDAHO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | ID | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $2353.00 | 1053764779 - SURGCENTER OF ST. LUCIE, LLC | 475425011 - (FL) SURGCENTER OF ST. LUCIE, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $2353.00 | 1023349909 - PICCARD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 270433723 - (MD) PICCARD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $900.00 | 1215410592 - ALLIANCE SURGERY CENTER AT WOODSTOCK, LLC | 830957221 - (GA) ALLIANCE SURGERY CENTER AT WOODSTOCK LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $1376.00 | 1609872597 - COLISEUM SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER LP | 621805346 - (GA) COLISEUM SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER LP | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $2762.00 | 1548446669 - INNOVIS HEALTH, LLC, ESSENTIA HEALTH WAHPETON ASC | 261175213 - INNOVIS HEALTH LLC | ND | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $2308.00 | 1720398167 - CROSSTOWN SURGERY CENTER LLC | 272552748 | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $5048.00 | 1558331801 - MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER, MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER, THE WOODLANDS | 201765863 - (TX) MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGERY CENTER | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $3746.00 | 1417912098 - BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LTD | 752467365 - (TX) BAILEY SQUARE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LTD | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $1830.00 | 1659753358 - ST. MICHAEL SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 473008701 - (CA) ST MICHAEL SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $1391.00 | 1073039657 - UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC., UOI-EAST BAY SURGERY CENTER | 873506992 | RI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $1060.00 | 1841259611 - ALTA-ROSE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 201429557 | NV | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $6651.00 | 1114980166 - NEW PORT RICHEY SURGERY CENTER LTD | 592907068 - (FL) NEW PORT RICHEY SURGERY CENTER LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $900.00 | 1770588584 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC, NATIONAL SPINE & ORTHO SURGERY CENTER OF FT. MYERS | 592924183 - (FL) PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 52234 | $617.00 | 1245343912 - WICHITA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 202572299 - (KS) WICHITA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | KS | 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 52234 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes
The CPT 52234 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 52234 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52224-CPT | Moderate | Cystourethroscopy, With Fulguration (Including Cryosurgery Or Laser Surgery) Or Treatment Of Minor (Less Than 0.5 Cm) Lesion(S) With Or Without Biopsy |
| 52234-CPT | Moderate | Cystourethroscopy, With Fulguration (Including Cryosurgery Or Laser Surgery) And/Or Resection Of; Small Bladder Tumor(S) (0.5 Up To 2.0 Cm) |
| 52235-CPT | Moderate | Cystourethroscopy, With Fulguration (Including Cryosurgery Or Laser Surgery) And/Or Resection Of; Medium Bladder Tumor(S) (2.0 To 5.0 Cm) |
| 52240-CPT | Moderate | Cystourethroscopy, With Fulguration (Including Cryosurgery Or Laser Surgery) And/Or Resection Of; Large Bladder Tumor(S) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 52234. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 52234 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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