CPT 22808 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | • None • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 22808 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 22808 by major payers:

$2,332.11

$2,484.69

$2,610.67

$3,031.50
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 22808 | $6900.00 | 1972508174 - VILLAGE SURGICENTER, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, VILLAGE SURGICENTER OF ERIE | 760555703 - (PA) VILLAGE SURGICENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $7494.00 | 1184195877 - ALPINE SURGICENTER, LLC | 204038061 | AK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $4400.00 | 1437120953 - MONTGOMERY SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 521401868 - (MD) MONTGOMERY SURGERY CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $9834.00 | 1649233180 - WEST PARK SURGERY CENTER, L.P., MEDICAL CITY SURGERY CENTER/MCKINNEY | 800002697 - (TX) WEST PARK SURGERY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $3481.00 | 1548655053 - MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 640884577 - (MS) MISSISSIPPI UROLOGY CLINIC, PLLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $7436.00 | 1982975959 - ARCHIBALD SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 453730425 - (CA) ARCHIBALD SURGERY CENTER | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $995.00 | 1235394529 - ACCOMODATIVE SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C., BRECKSVILLE SURGERY CENTER | 203292823 - (OH) ACCOMODATIVE SURGERY CENTER LLC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $7504.00 | 1336213099 - SAN GABRIEL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LP | 510470714 - (CA) SAN GABRIEL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $5954.00 | 1427471911 - NORTHWOODS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 462454295 - (MN) NORTHWOODS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $5950.00 | 1881692036 - SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 222458479 - (NJ) SAINT BARNABAS OUTPATIENT CENTERS | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $5028.00 | 1427005313 - WESTERN WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP, INC PS, WESTERN WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 911602128 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON MEDICAL GROUP, INC., P.S. | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $2550.00 | 1770042111 - O'FALLON SURGICAL CENTER, LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGICAL CENTER | 814388166 - (IL) OFALLON SURGICAL CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $6036.08 | 1124022595 - THE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER OF CEDAR RAPIDS, LLC, SURGERY CENTER CEDAR RAPIDS | 721550812 - (IA) THE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER OF CEDAR RAPIDS LLC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $4500.00 | 1922211192 - VOORHEES SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 651203770 - (NJ) VOORHEES SURGERY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22808 | $8917.00 | 1598996894 - SURGICAL ELITE OF AVONDALE, LLC | 270471437 - (AZ) SURGICAL ELITE OF AVONDALE LLC | AZ | 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 22808 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 22808 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 22808 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22808-CPT | High | Arthrodesis, 2 To 3 Vertebral Segments |
| 22810-CPT | High | Arthrodesis,Ant,Deform,Gft;4-7 Vert |
| 22812-CPT | High | Arthrodesis Anterior 8+ Vertebrae |
| 22818-CPT | High | Kyphectomy, Circumferential Exposure Of Spine And Resection Of Vertebral Segment(S) (Including Body And Posterior Elements); Single Or 2 Segments |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 22808. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 22808 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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