CPT 23515 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 | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | • None • LT - Left side of body • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 23515 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 23515 by major payers:
$960.77
$950.01
$1,025.38
$1,197.75
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 23515 | $1664.00 | 1760414056 - VAN DYCK ASC, LLC | 621817203 - (TN) VAN DYCK ASC LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $7229.00 | 1336649565 - ADVANCED SURGICAL CARE OF ST. LOUIS, LLC | 823086965 - (MO) ADVANCED SURGICAL CARE OF ST LOUIS LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $7229.00 | 1346383155 - BRIARCLIFF AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP, BRIARCLIFF SURGERY CENTER | 202852584 - (MO) BRIARCLIFF AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LP | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $6492.00 | 1730713439 - FLORIDA SPRINGS SURGERY CENTER LLC | 832895293 - (FL) FLORIDA SPRINGS SURGERY CENTER L | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $6087.00 | 1720325160 - SURGCENTER OF DEER VALLEY, LLC | 461512703 - (AZ) SURGCENTER OF DEER VALLEY LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $2400.00 | 1093786501 - SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON LP, HEALTHSOUTH SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON, L.P. | 721349755 - (MD) SURGERY CENTER OF EASTON LP | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $4312.00 | 1568505899 - BON SECOURS SURGERY CENTER AT HARBOUR VIEW, LLC, BON SECOURS SURGERY CENTER AT HARBOUR VIEW | 208302537 - (VA) BON SECOURS SURGERY CENTER AT HARBOUR VIEW LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $1305.00 | 1235117052 - ALLEGANY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 522268598 - (MD) ALLEGANY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $1318.00 | 1689059222 - GOLDSTEP AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 465647464 - (NY) GOLDSTEP AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $2191.00 | 1114035946 - LAFAYETTE GENERAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC., THE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 721121943 - (LA) LAFAYETTE GENERAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC. | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $1861.00 | 1356429765 - ASC OF GEORGIA DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, ASC OF BAUCOM & MINA DERM SURGERY | 550892029 - (GA) ASC OF GEORGIA DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $6987.00 | 1447995311 - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST SURGERY CENTER LLC | 874311329 - (MA) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST SURGERY CENTER LLC | MA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $2795.00 | 1740944487 - ADVANCED AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 822160115 - (KS) ADVANCED AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $4268.00 | 1437623626 - PRIME SURGICAL SUITES, LLC, SCSV, LLC | 463556921 - (NC) PRIME SURGICAL SUITES LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23515 | $6588.00 | 1841251501 - ST AUGUSTINE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | 592947745 - (FL) ST AUGUSTINE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | FL | 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 23515 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 23515 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 23515 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23480-CPT | High | Osteotomy,Clavic,W/Wo Internal Fix; |
| 23485-CPT | High | Osteotomy, Clavicle, With Or Without Internal Fixation; With Bone Graft For Nonunion Or Malunion (Includes Obtaining Graft And/Or Necessary Fixation) |
| 23500-CPT | Moderate | Close Clavicle Fract Wo Manip |
| 23515-CPT | Moderate | Red Fx Open-Clavicle |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23515. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 23515 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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