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CPT 52648 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 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.

Laser Surgery Of Prostate, Laser Vaporization Of Prostate Including Control Of Postoperative Bleeding Complete Vasectomy Meatotomy Cystourethroscopy Urethral Calibration And Or Dilation Internal Urethrotomy And Transurethral Resection Of Prostate Are Included If Performed
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

SG - Scene to Hospital ESRD facility

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 52648
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 52648

National average reimbursement for CPT 52648 by major payers:

bcbs

$2,070.14

uhc

$2,470.74

aetna

$2,591.55

cigna

$1,222.33

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CPT 52648
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Northern Virginia Surgery Center LLC

    VAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1982871935Tax ID 20-3502477

    $8,387.00Published rate
  2. Rockland Surgical Project, LLC, Ramapo Valley Surgical Center

    Rockland Surgical Project LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1982680492Tax ID 20-0580403

    $4,074.00Published rate
  3. Surgery Center Of San Diego, LLC

    Surgery Center Of San Diego LLC

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1902438112Tax ID 83-3107404

    $2,600.00Published rate
  4. The Pottsville PA Endoscopy Asc Lp, Schuylkill Endoscopy Center

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1386833044Tax ID 26-0303896

    $1,520.00Published rate
  5. Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, PA

    Atlantic Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center PA

    NCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1235189739Tax ID 16-1738362

    $902.00Published rate

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CPT 52648 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 52648 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 52648 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
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
52640-CPTModerateTransurethral Resection Of Po, Transurethral Resection Of Postoperative Bladder Neckcontracture Transurethral Resection Of Postoperative Bladder Neck
52648-CPTHighLaser Surgery Of Prostate, Laser Vaporization Of Prostate Including Control Of Postoperative Bleeding Complete Vasectomy Meatotomy Cystourethroscopy Urethral Calibration And Or Dilation Internal Urethrotomy And Transurethral Resection Of Prostate Are Included If Performed

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 52648. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 52648 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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