CPT 22860 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 • 62 - Co-Surgeons • AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 22860 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 22860 by major payers:

$531.22

$746.58

$614.57

$680.62
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 22860 | $492.00 | 1346698602 - MARION EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 263644916 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $350.00 | 1417333295 - IDOX3 LLC, TRI-STATE SURGERY CENTER | 473757893 - (OH) IDOX3 LLC | OH | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $925.15 | 1396990701 - PEACEHEALTH, ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER | 910565889 - PEACEHEALTH ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $7400.00 | 1275881179 - EAGLE HIGHLANDS SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MERIDIAN SOUTH SURGERY CENTER | 352072586 | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $775.00 | 1841955358 - ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SC AT NATIONAL HARBOR, LLC | 852814304 - (MD) ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SC AT NATIONAL HARBOR LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $840.00 | 1104301613 - LOGAN SURGICAL SUITES LLC, ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN UTAH | 822435405 - (UT) LOGAN SURGICAL SUITES LLC | UT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $1049.00 | 1720530405 - GRAND RAPIDS SURGICAL SUITES LLC | 811321919 - (MI) GRAND RAPIDS SURGICAL SUITES, PLLC | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $563.00 | 1235788878 - INTEGRATED SURGICAL INSTITUTE, LLC | 834505309 - (PA) INTEGRATED SURGICAL INSTITUTE | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $1064.00 | 1851950281 - YUMA ADVANCED SURGICAL SUITES LLC | 833076801 - (AZ) YUMA ADVANCED SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $676.00 | 1992765986 - WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC, WALDRON ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 200289310 - (WA) WESTERN WASHINGTON ENDOSCOPY CENTERS LLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $2870.00 | 1821528753 - KENNEDY CHERRY HILL SURGICAL CENTER LLC, JEFFERSON SURGERY CENTER - CHERRY HILL | 472462625 - (NJ) KENNEDY CHERRY HILL SURGICAL CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $100.00 | 1821166521 - PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 860936521 - (AZ) PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $897.00 | 1346621893 - NORTHERN NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY LLC | 472128570 - (NJ) NORTHERN NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $1028.00 | 1336246099 - VALLEY BAPTIST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, PLATINUM SURGERY CENTER | 871904768 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 22860 | $643.00 | 1811057029 - GREENSBORO NC ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, GUILFORD ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 203802443 - (NC) GREENSBORO NC ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | NC | 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 22860 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 22860 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 22860 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22852-CPT | Moderate | Removal Post Segmental Instrument |
| 22854-CPT | Moderate | Insertion Of Intervertebral Biomechanical De Vice(S) Eg Synthetic Cage Mesh) With Integral Anterior Instrumentation For Device Anchoring (Eg Screws Flanges) When Performed To Verte- Bral Corpectomy(Ies) (Vertebral Body Resection Partial Or Complete) Defect In Conjunction With Interbody Arthrodesis Each Contiguous Defect (List Eparately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
| 22857-CPT | High | Total Disc Arthroplasty (Artificial Disc) Anterior Approach Including Discectomy To Prepareinterspace (Other Than For Decompression); Single Interspace Lumbar (Desc Rvsd 1/1/23) |
| 22860-CPT | Moderate | Total Disc Arthroplasty (Artificial Disc) Anterior Approach Including Discectomy To Prepare Interspace (Other Than For Decompression); Second Interspace Lumbar (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 22860. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 22860 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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