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CPT 52442 Fee Schedule

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.

Cysto Ins Trnsprstc Implt Ea, Cystourethroscopy With Insertion Of Permanent Adjustable Transprostatic Implant; Each Additional Permanent Adjustable Transprostatic Implant (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

SG - Scene to Hospital ESRD facility

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 52442
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 52442

National average reimbursement for CPT 52442 by major payers:

bcbs

$940.72

uhc

$1,273.96

aetna

$1,313.80

cigna

$191.26

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CPT 52442
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  1. Ku Medwest Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

    Ku Medwest Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    KSAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1619971082Tax ID 20-664568

    $2,321.00Published rate
  2. Catherine Pfeiffer

    St Peters Hospital

    NYHospitalist PhysicianNPI 1649664970Tax ID 14-1348692

    $1,632.47Published rate
  3. Carah Whichard

    St Peters Health Partners Medical Associates PC

    VAPhysician AssistantNPI 1366058232Tax ID 46-1177336

    $1,387.66Published rate
  4. Sandra Hermans

    Albany Med Health System

    NYNurse PractitionerNPI 1710909551Tax ID 14-1338547

    $862.26Published rate
  5. Lakewood Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc A Medical Group

    Lakewood Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1043473390Tax ID 95-2858745

    $97.00Published rate

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CPT 52442 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 52442 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 52442 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
52441-CPTHighOnce Per Dos Cystourethroscopy, W/Insertion Of Permanent Adjustable Transprostatic Implant; Single Implant- Rn Review >=5/1/2018; Deny Inv/N10=3/11/2016-4/30/2018
52442-CPTModerateCysto Ins Trnsprstc Implt Ea, Cystourethroscopy With Insertion Of Permanent Adjustable Transprostatic Implant; Each Additional Permanent Adjustable Transprostatic Implant (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
52601-CPTModerateProstatectomy Turp, Transurethral Electrosurgical Resection Of Prostate Including Control Of Postoperative Bleeding Complete Vasectomy Meatotomy Cystourethroscopy Urethral Calibration And Or Dilation And Internal Urethrotomy Are Included
52630-CPTModerateRemove Prostate Regrowth, Transurethral Resection Residual Or Regrowth Of Obstructive Prostate Tissue Including Control Of Postoperative Bleeding Complete Vasectomy Meatotomy Cystourethroscopy Urethral Calibration And Or Dilation And Internal Urethrotomy Are Included

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 52442. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 52442 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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