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HCPCS C7548 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 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.

Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Outpatient PPS

Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for HCPCS C7548 by major payers:

bcbs

$366.91

uhc

$N/A

aetna

$5,588.61

cigna

$N/A

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For billing codeHCPCS C7548
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United
C7548$628.001417124959 - NORTH CADDO HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT, NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER720594537 - (LA) NORTH CADDO HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICTLACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7548$1815.001780690180 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF IBERIA PARISH, IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER726014963LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$3687.001982600540 - UNIVERSITY MCDUFFIE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., PIEDMONT MCDUFFIE HOSPITAL454166209 - (GA) UNIVERSITY MCDUFFIE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$2911.001285663856 - ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTER INC., ROCKDALE HOSPITAL300999841 - (GA) PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$11474.001861650780 - CHILDRENS NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER530196580 - CHILDRENS HOSPITALDCChildren's Hospital (282NC2000X)
United
C7548$2086.001467574202 - CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA, CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER720408984 - (LA) CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTRAL LOUISIANALACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7548$1900.001639352875 - NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER726013916 - (LA) NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$77250.001275553539 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3, THIBODAUX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER842046902 - (LA) THIBODAUX REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INCLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$363.001750338620 - BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.743227578LACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7548$363.001134126659 - CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC720878037 - (LA) CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$3223.001255401519 - THE MEDICAL CENTER INC, PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN581685139 - (GA) THE MEDICAL CENTER INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$7168.001497792527 - UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.C., TULANE LAKESIDE HOSPITAL621596506LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$363.001750338620 - BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.743227578LACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
C7548$6577.001982928230 - VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER824681222LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7548$363.001134126659 - CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC720878037 - (LA) CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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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HCPCS C7548 vs. Other Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures Codes

The HCPCS C7548 code is part of the Outpatient PPS services used for Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures. 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 HCPCS C7548 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
C7547-HCPCSModerateConvert nephrostomy catheter to nephroureteral catheter, percutaneous via pre-existing nephrostomy tract, with ureteral stricture balloon dialation, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
C7548-HCPCSModerateExchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
C7549-HCPCSLowChange of ureterostomy tube or externally accessible ureteral stent via ileal conduit with ureteral stricture balloon dilation, including imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS C7548. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the C7548 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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