HCPCS C7549 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Outpatient PPS • Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures |
| Complexity Level | Low |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS C7549 by major payers:
$51.74
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$5,588.61
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| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | C7549 | $950.00 | 1316970916 - SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER, LLC | 721418824 - (LA) SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | C7549 | $5729.00 | 1043533706 - OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER, OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHSHORE | 720502505 - (LA) OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $1057.00 | 1588631311 - SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE, LLC, SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE | 263120962 - (LA) SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE, LLC | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $983.00 | 1053453134 - ADVANCED SURGICAL CONCEPTS LLC | 331035210 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGICAL CONCEPTS LLC | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | C7549 | $341.00 | 1306849617 - WEST ASCENSION PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT, PREVOST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 720637478 | LA | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | C7549 | $2391.00 | 1821098286 - TOURO INFIRMARY | 720423659 - (LA) TOURO INFIRMARY | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $614.00 | 1497090740 - OLOL PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTER, LLC, OUR LADY OF THE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTER | 461379031 - (LA) OLOL PONTCHARTRAIN SURGERY CENTE | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | C7549 | $896.00 | 1588631311 - SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE, LLC, SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE | 263120962 - (LA) SURGICAL SPECIALTY CENTER OF BATON ROUGE, LLC | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $1148.00 | 1861087991 - CRESCENT CITY SURGICAL CENTRE OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C. | 270508997 - (LA) CRESCENT CITY SURGICAL CENTRE | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $1012.00 | 1225031495 - MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC | 721479756 - (LA) MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $4336.00 | 1437186111 - PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. | 582179986 - (GA) PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $6532.00 | 1649248626 - KENNESTONE HOSPITAL, INC., WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL | 582032904 - KENNESTONE HOSPITAL INC | GA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | C7549 | $357.00 | 1659363844 - LASER & SURGERY CENTER OF ACADIANA | 721288671 - (LA) LASER SURGERY CENTER OF ACADIANA | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | C7549 | $520.00 | 1356399539 - FRANKLIN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO1, FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER | 720685044 - (LA) FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN TRUST | LA | Rural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X) |
United | C7549 | $1909.00 | 1881665164 - CLHG-LEESVILLE, BYRD REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 824337635 | LA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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HCPCS C7549 vs. Other Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures Codes
The HCPCS C7549 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 C7549 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C7548-HCPCS | Moderate | 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 |
| C7549-HCPCS | Low | Change 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 |
| C7550-HCPCS | Moderate | Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(ies) with adjuctive blue light cystoscopy with fluorescent imaging agent |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS C7549. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the C7549 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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