CPT 21432 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 | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • GC - Service performed by resident under supervision • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 21432 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 21432 by major payers:

$833.26

$941.27

$961.11

$1,180.87
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 21432 | $5249.00 | 1831489335 - HAGERSTOWN SURGERY CENTER,LLC | 274935096 - (MD) HAGERSTOWN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $3100.00 | 1700921251 - ELTRA LLC | 810598060 - (NJ) ELTRA LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $5304.00 | 1659953636 - VCU HEALTH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 863310585 - (VA) VCU HEALTH AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $1100.00 | 1659343648 - SWAGEL-WOOTTON EYE CENTER, INC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF ARIZONA | 860555229 - (AZ) SWAGEL/WOOTTON EYE CENTER, LTD. | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $2297.00 | 1154301240 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON DC LP, THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON, D.C. | 621543524 - (DC) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WASHINGTON DC LP | DC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $3450.00 | 1467515015 - SURGERY CENTER OF SILVERDALE LLC | 202974934 - (WA) SURGERY CENTER OF SILVERDALE L | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $3500.00 | 1245654615 - GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN LLC | 464735435 - (GA) GEORGIA INTERVENTIONAL PAIN LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $705.00 | 1689682247 - ST. PETERSBURG ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 203046109 - (FL) ST. PETERSBURG ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $859.00 | 1710047188 - ARROWHEAD ENDOSCOPY AND PAIN MANAGEMENT CENTER LLC, ARROWHEAD ENDOSCOPY CENTER. | 205706445 - (AZ) ARROWHEAD ENDOSCOPY AND PAIN MAN | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $2512.00 | 1699711556 - ESCNC LLC, EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 462800751 - (CA) ESCNC LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $5354.00 | 1427152073 - PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | 201400198 - (TN) PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $1212.00 | 1689679680 - TOSC, LLC, OSC-HMHP, LLC | 10724836 - (OH) THE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CENTER | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $1406.00 | 1336252402 - ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 10719837 - (NY) ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $2689.00 | 1386858595 - ALDERWOOD SURGERY CENTER LLC | 204979154 - (WA) ALDERWOOD SURGICAL CENTER | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 21432 | $2610.00 | 1508574518 - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF CENTRALIA | 883961418 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
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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CPT 21432 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 21432 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal 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 21432 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21421-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Palatal Or Maxillary Fracture (Lefort I Type), With Interdental Wire Fixation Or Fixation Of Denture Or Splint |
| 21431-CPT | Moderate | Close Lefort Iii W Wire Fix |
| 21432-CPT | Moderate | Red Fx Open-Lefort 3 Type |
| 21433-CPT | High | Open Treatment Of Craniofacial Separation (Lefort Iii Type); Complicated (Eg, Comminuted Or Involving Cranial Nerve Foramina), Multiple Surgical Approaches |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 21432. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 21432 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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