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CPT 52500 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.

Transurethral Resection Of Bla, Transurethral Resection Of Bladder Neck (Separate Procedure)Transurethral Resection Of Bladder Neck (Separate 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

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

XU - Unusual Non-Overlapping Service

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 52500
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 52500

National average reimbursement for CPT 52500 by major payers:

bcbs

$656.56

uhc

$667.15

aetna

$718.25

cigna

$813.17

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CPT 52500
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  1. Lexington Health Inc, Lmc Irmo Asc

    Lexington Health Inc

    SCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1396342838Tax ID 85-2276567

    $4,707.00Published rate
  2. Sapling Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

    Sapling Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    TNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1215978945Tax ID 20-4450153

    $1,954.00Published rate
  3. Raleigh Nc Endoscopy Asc LLC, Raleigh Endoscopy Center - North

    Raleigh Nc Endoscopy Asc LLC

    NCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1972694982Tax ID 20-0864597

    $1,267.00Published rate
  4. Cpmsc Roswell, LLC

    Cpmsc Roswell LLC

    GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1356672919Tax ID 27-1697405

    $900.00Published rate
  5. Palmetto Endoscopy Center LLC

    SCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1376592204Tax ID 57-1195554

    $534.00Published rate

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CPT 52500 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 52500 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 52500 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
52500-CPTModerateTransurethral Resection Of Bla, Transurethral Resection Of Bladder Neck (Separate Procedure)Transurethral Resection Of Bladder Neck (Separate 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
53000-CPTLowUrethrotomy Or Urethrostomy Xtrnal (Sepa Proc); Pendulous, Urethrotomy Or Urethrostomy External (Separate Procedure); Pendulous
53010-CPTModerateUrethrotomy Or Urethrostomy Xtrnal (Sepa Proc); Perineal, Urethrotomy Or Urethrostomy External (Separate Procedure); Perineal U

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 52500. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 52500 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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