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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.
Removal Of Cervical Stump, Surgery To Remove The Cervical Stump A Portion Of The Cervix Remaining After The Uterus Has Been Removed. The Procedure Usually Involves Repair Of The Pelvic Floor. Other Tissues That Have Weakened May Be Repaired As Well.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 51 - Multiple procedures AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 57540 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 57540 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 57540 by major payers:
$1,029.01
$1,053.41
$1,043.55
$1,277.68
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CPT 57540
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Rock Hill Surgery Center, LLC, Carolina Surgical Center
Rock Hill Surgery Center LLC
$4,562.00Published rateSummit Ambulatory Surgical Center, LLC
$1,064.00Published rateCharleston Ent Associates, LLC, Surgery Center Of Charleston
Charleston Ent Associates, LLC
$650.00Published rateAmbulatory Center For Endoscopy, LLC, Hudson Bergen Endo-Surgical Center
$500.00Published rateEndoscopy Center Of Ocean County, LLC
Endoscopy Center Of Ocean County, PC
$345.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 57540 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital System Codes
The CPT 57540 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital 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 57540 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57522-CPT | Moderate | Conization Of Cervix With Or, Conization Of Cervix With Or Without Fulgurationwith Orwithout Dilation And Curettage With Or Wi Thout Repair Loop Electrode Excision |
| 57530-CPT | Moderate | Trachelectomy (Cervicectomy) Amputat Of Cervix (Sepa Proc, Trachelectomy (Cervicectomy) Amputation Of Cervix (Separate Procedure |
| 57540-CPT | High | Removal Of Cervical Stump, Surgery To Remove The Cervical Stump A Portion Of The Cervix Remaining After The Uterus Has Been Removed. The Procedure Usually Involves Repair Of The Pelvic Floor. Other Tissues That Have Weakened May Be Repaired As Well. |
| 57550-CPT | Moderate | Removal Of Cervical Stump, Surgery To Remove The Cervical Stump A Portion Of The Cervix Remaining After The Uterus Has Been Removed. The Procedure Usually Involves Repair Of The Pelvic Floor. Other Tissues That Have Weakened May Be Repaired As Well. |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 57540. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 57540 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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