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CPT 23616 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Optx Prx Hmrl Fx Fix Rpr Rpl, Open Treatment Of Proximal Humeral Surgical Or Anatomical Neck Fracture Includes Internal Fixation When Performed Includes Repair Of Tuberosity S When Performed With Proximal Humeral Prosthetic Replacement
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 23616
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 23616

National average reimbursement for CPT 23616 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,741.72

uhc

$1,721.87

aetna

$1,749.94

cigna

$2,059.56

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CPT 23616
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. North State Surgery Centers Lp, Court Street Surgery Center

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1629249172Tax ID 30-0197423

    $11,106.00Published rate
  2. Azendo LLC, Tri-Pointe Surgery Center

    Azendo LLC

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1790452126Tax ID 85-4150358

    $5,963.00Published rate
  3. Hauppauge Sc, LLC

    Hauppauge Sc LLC

    NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1215531215Tax ID 35-2651325

    $4,656.00Published rate
  4. Bernstein Hilliker Hartzell Eye Center LLP, The Surgery Center Of Central PA

    The Eye Center Of Central PA, LLP

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1245331628Tax ID 23-2196399

    $3,350.00Published rate
  5. Advanced Laser & Surgicenter Of Arizona, PC

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1538113238Tax ID 72-1546625

    $822.00Published rate

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CPT 23616 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 23616 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 23616 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
23600-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Proximal H, Closed Treatment Of Proximal Humeral (Surgical Or Anatomicalneck) Fracture Without Manipulation Closed Treatment Of Proximal Humeral (Surgical Or Anatomical
23605-CPTModerateCltx Prx Hmrl Fx Mnpj Tract, Closed Treatment Of Proximal Humeral Surgical Or Anatomical Neck Fracture With Manipulation With Or Without Skeletal Traction
23615-CPTHighSurgical Repair Of Broken Arm, Surgery To Repair A Broken Upper Arm Bone (Humerus). The Procedure Can Involve The Use Of Wires Pins Plates Rings Or Screws To Hold The Bone Together. Repair May Include A Prosthesis Or Implant.
23616-CPTHighOptx Prx Hmrl Fx Fix Rpr Rpl, Open Treatment Of Proximal Humeral Surgical Or Anatomical Neck Fracture Includes Internal Fixation When Performed Includes Repair Of Tuberosity S When Performed With Proximal Humeral Prosthetic Replacement

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23616. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 23616 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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