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CPT 53500 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

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.

Urethrolysis, Transvaginal, Secondary, Open, Including Cystourethroscopy (Eg, Postsurgical Obstruction, Scarring)
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

51 - Multiple procedures

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelModerate
CMS$727.80 Physician Fee Schedule

National average reimbursement for CPT 53500 by major payers:

bcbs

$907.92

uhc

$1,007.35

aetna

$1,059.09

cigna

$1,251.55

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United
53500$3570.001275870537 - GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC611699459 - (TX) GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$3500.001275198673 - UROLOGY ASC- PHOENIX, LLC, UROLOGIC SURGERY CENTER OF ARIZONA320586987AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$2647.001417554155 - CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE SURGERY AT MAPLE GROVE, LLC853324771 - (MN) CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE SURGERY AT MAPLE GROVE LLCMNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$1902.001912252693 - ROCKWOOD CLINIC PS, ROCKWOOD EYE SURGERY CENTER911352172 - MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMWAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$3570.001366444929 - EAST WEST SURGERY CENTER LP621797897 - (GA) EAST WEST SURGERY CENTER LPGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$2706.001801891668 - CASCADE SPINE CENTER, LLC113653049 - (OR) CASCADE SPINE CENTER LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$1609.001366635609 - APPLE SURGERY CENTER, INC260423287 - (CA) APPLE SURGERY CENTER INCCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$2800.001427144336 - PORTLAND CLINIC, THE PORTLAND CLINIC SURGICAL CENTER930400952 - (OR) THE PORTLAND CLINIC LLPORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$6310.001477516979 - FAIRFAX SURGICAL CENTER, L.P.621861640 - (VA) FAIRFAX SURGICAL CENTER LPVAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$3347.001326527680 - INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER, LLC824525706 - (FL) INTRACOASTAL SURGERY CENTER LLFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$6342.001851650428 - TEXAS HEALTH OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER ALLIANCE822296081TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$767.001407828494 - INDEPENDENCE ASC LLC, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER - EAST621707564MOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$8956.001568094399 - SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTHWEST OHIO, LLC, THE SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTHWEST OHIO831673860 - (OH) THE SURGERY CENTER OF SOUTHWESTOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$1334.001730570003 - SMART PAIN SURGERY CENTER AT GERMANTOWN, LLC, CLEARWAY SURGERY CENTER OF GERMANTOWN472908671 - (MD) SMART PAIN SURGERY CENTER AT GERMANTOWN LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
53500$2649.001669895512 - AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER OF SOMERVILLE LLC, SOMERSET AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER371743209NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 53500 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System Codes

The CPT 53500 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 53500 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
53425-CPTHighUrethroplasty Stg 2
53450-CPTModerateUrethromeatoplasty W Mucosal Advanc
53460-CPTModerateUrethromeatoplsty,Part Excis-D.Seg
53500-CPTModerateUrethrolysis, Transvaginal, Secondary, Open, Including Cystourethroscopy (Eg, Postsurgical Obstruction, Scarring)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 53500. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 53500 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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