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00812 Anes lwr intst scr colsc

What 00812 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Anes lwr intst scr colsc.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 00812 (CY2026)

This code has no Physician Fee Schedule rate: Anesthesia service with no RVUs in the standard file. It may be paid under a different fee schedule (clinical laboratory, DMEPOS, anesthesia) or not paid at all - check the relevant CMS schedule.

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Billed with 00812? These codes are bundled into it

00812 is a Column 1 code in 297 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
01996Dly hosp mgmt edrl rx admin1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0213TNjx paravert w/us cer/thor1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0216TNjx paravert w/us lumb/sac1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0632TPerq tcat us abltj nrv p-art1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0708TId ca immntx prep & 1st njx0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0709TId ca immntx each addl njx0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0903TEcg alg 12 lead reduced i&r1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0904TEcg alg 12 ld rdcd trcg only1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0905TEcg alg 12 ld rdcd i&r only1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31505Diagnostic laryngoscopy1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31515Laryngoscopy for aspiration1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31527Laryngoscopy for treatment1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31622Dx bronchoscope/wash1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31634Bronch w/balloon occlusion1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31645Brnchsc w/ther aspir 1st1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
31647Bronchial valve init insert1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36000Place needle in vein1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36010Place catheter in vein0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36011Place catheter in vein1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36012Place catheter in vein1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36013Place catheter in artery1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36014Place catheter in artery1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36015Place catheter in artery1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36400Vnpnxr<3yrs phy/qhp fem/jug1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36405Vnpnxr<3yrs phy/qhp scalp vn1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36406Vnpnxr<3yrs phy/qhp other vn1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36410Vnpnxr 3yr/> phy/qhp dx/ther1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36420Venipuncture cutdown < 1 yr1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36425Venipuncture cutdown 1 yr/>1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36430Transfusion bld/bld compnt1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair

Showing 30 of 297 column 2 codes. Use the pair checker for any specific combination.

00812 is bundled into these codes

00812 appears as a Column 2 code in 169 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 00812 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
00813Anes upr lwr gi ndsc px1Check pair
0184TExc rectal tumor endoscopic0Check pair
0397TErcp w/optical endomicroscpy0Check pair
0652TEgd flx transnasal dx br/wa0Check pair
0653TEgd flx transnasal bx 1/mlt0Check pair
0654TEgd flx transnasal tube/cath0Check pair
0885TColsc flx 1st tndsc dilat0Check pair
0886TSgmdsc flx 1st tndsc dilat0Check pair
43180Esophagoscopy rigid trnso0Check pair
43191Esophagoscopy rigid trnso dx0Check pair
43192Esophagoscp rig trnso inject0Check pair
43193Esophagoscp rig trnso biopsy0Check pair
43194Esophagoscp rig trnso rem fb0Check pair
43195Esophagoscopy rigid balloon0Check pair
43196Esophagoscp guide wire dilat0Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.