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CPT 23406 Fee Schedule

Medicare rates as of October 2026

CPT 23406 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.

Tenotomy Shlder Area; Multi Tendons Through Same Ncision, Tenotomy Shoulder Area; Multiple Tendons Through Same Incision
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

24Ambulatory Surgical Center

22On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

RTRight side of body

LTLeft side of body

Hospital Outpatient Group (APC)APC 5114 - Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures
Surgery Center Payment (ASC)A2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight
Common Revenue Codes03600361Sign up to view all 3
Medicare Fee Schedule$674.03 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 23406
Medicaid Fee Schedule$545.93 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 23406

National average reimbursement for CPT 23406 by major payers:

BCBS / Anthem logo

$1,013.66

BCBS / Anthem

UnitedHealthcare logo

$1,045.65

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna logo

$1,076.84

Aetna

Cigna logo

$1,247.18

Cigna

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CPT 23406
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Hackensack Musculoskeletal Surgery Center, LLC

    Hackensack Musculoskeletal Surgery Center LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1972254233Tax ID 85-3437054

    $5,634.00Published rate
  2. Surgcenter Of White Marsh, LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1962714154Tax ID 27-2873637

    $3,570.00Published rate
  3. Northeast Regional Surgery Center LLC

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1649270075Tax ID 20-0159751

    $2,500.00Published rate
  4. Bay Surgery Centers, Clearway Surgery Center Of Glen Burnie

    Bay Surgery Centers

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1750612446Tax ID 27-1271303

    $1,334.00Published rate
  5. Lake Surgery & Endoscopy Center Ltd

    Lake Surgery Endoscopy Center Ltd

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1235165531Tax ID 59-3325730

    $550.00Published rate

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CPT 23406 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The table lists codes related to 23406. Select one to see its fee schedule.

CodeDescription
23395-CPTTransfer Muscle Shoulder Single
23400-CPTReposition Shoulder Blade, Surgery To Reposition The Shoulder Blade (Scapula) And Reorient The Associated Muscles And Tendons.
23405-CPTTenomyotomy, Shoulder Area; Single
23406-CPTTenotomy Shlder Area; Multi Tendons Through Same Ncision, Tenotomy Shoulder Area; Multiple Tendons Through Same Incision

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23406. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 23406 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

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Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

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Frequently Asked Questions

What APC is CPT 23406 assigned to?


Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 23406 to APC 5114 (Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.

How does Medicare pay for CPT 23406 in an ambulatory surgery center?


CMS lists CPT 23406 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.

Which revenue codes are billed with CPT 23406?


Hospital price transparency files list CPT 23406 under these revenue codes: 0360, 0361 and 0761. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.

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