CPT 23600 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 | • 11 - Office • 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | • None • LT - Left side of body • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 23600 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 23600 by major payers:

$412.39

$433.40

$472.75

$563.13
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 23600 | $731.00 | 1194091801 - UNITY LINDEN OAKS SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 800798208 | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $200.00 | 1568420388 - GREAT LAKES SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 562350398 - (MI) GREAT LAKES SURGICAL CENTER LL | MI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $574.00 | 1801146535 - SURGCENTER AT PARADISE VALLEY, LLC, SURGCENTER AT PIMA CROSSING | 455364868 - (AZ) SURGCENTER AT PARADISE VALLEY | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $570.86 | 1700855244 - THOMAS GREEN | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | NC | Internal Medicine Physician (207R00000X) |
United | 23600 | $574.00 | 1841712452 - SAINT THOMAS SURGERY CENTER NEW SALEM, LLC | 822137177 - (TN) SAINT THOMAS SURGERY CENTER NEW SALEM LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $665.00 | 1902959190 - RIVA ROAD SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 870774597 - (MD) RIVA ROAD SURGICAL CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $150.00 | 1710127774 - NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER LP | 264264927 - (CA) NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER, LP | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $262.29 | 1063434470 - CATHY ROGERS | 350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC | IN | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X) |
United | 23600 | $138.00 | 1417405812 - BIENVILLE SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 454254156 - (MS) BIENVILLE SURGERY CENTER LLC | MS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $295.00 | 1801891668 - CASCADE SPINE CENTER, LLC | 113653049 - (OR) CASCADE SPINE CENTER LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $68.00 | 1447218433 - LIBERTY EYE SURGICAL CENTER LLC | 200054137 - (PA) LIBERTY EYE SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $250.00 | 1811028293 - IEC SURGICAL CENTERS LLC, PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER | 204233454 - (MO) IEC SURGICAL CENTERS LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $566.00 | 1861071250 - ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER MILLS PARK LLC, ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER MILLS PARK | 832780608 - (FL) ADVENTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER MILLS PARK LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $500.00 | 1144516451 - CPMSC GWINNETT, LLC | 274810320 - (GA) CPMSC GWINNETT LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23600 | $1901.00 | 1285236083 - LEXINGTON HEALTH INC, LMC NORTHEAST ASC | 852276567 - LEXINGTON HEALTH INC | SC | 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 23600 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 23600 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 23600 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23570-CPT | Moderate | Close Scapula Fract Wo Manip |
| 23575-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Scapular Fracture; With Manipulation, With Or Without Skeletal Traction (With Or Without Shoulder Joint Involvement) |
| 23585-CPT | High | Red Fx Open-Scapula Juxta-Articular |
| 23600-CPT | Moderate | Close Prox Humeral Fract Wo Manip |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23600. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 23600 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.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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