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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 23455 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| 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) | J8 - Device-intensive procedure, paid at an adjusted rate |
| Common Revenue Codes | 03600960 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 23455 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $702.695 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 23455 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 23455 by major payers:

$1,322.48
BCBS / Anthem

$1,359.11
UnitedHealthcare

$1,391.24
Aetna

$1,635.43
Cigna
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Central Louisiana Ambulatory Surgical Center LLC
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, LLC
University Center For Ambulatory Surgery, LLC
University Center For Ambulatory Surgery LLC
Phoenix Spine And Joint Gilbert Asc, LLC
Atlanta Surgery Centers, Atlanta Surgery Centers
Msc Ambulatory Surgical Center
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 23455 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 23455. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 23450-CPT | Capsulorrhaphy Anterio; Putti-Platt Proc Or Magnuson Typ Opera, Capsulorrhaphy Anterior; Putti-Platt Procedure Or Magnuson Type Opera |
| 23455-CPT | Repair Shoulder Capsule, Reattachment Of Shoulder Joint Capsule And Cartilage Without Bone Transfer With Repair Of Shoulder Rim |
| 23460-CPT | Capsul-Recur.Disloc,Any;Bone Block |
| 23462-CPT | Capsulorrhaphy Anterio Any Typ; W/ Coracoid Process Trnsfer, Capsulorrhaphy Anterior Any Type; With Coracoid Process Transfer |
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Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 23455 to APC 5114 (Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
CMS lists CPT 23455 with ASC payment indicator J8: Device-intensive procedure, paid at an adjusted rate.
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 23455 under these revenue codes: 0360 and 0960. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.