CPT 23700 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 | • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • LT - Left side of body • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 23700 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 23700 by major payers:

$264.69

$264.25

$277.92

$331.21
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 23700 | $1072.50 | 1902964174 - 4TH STREET LASER & SURGERY CENTER INC | 943333271 - (CA) FOURTH STREET LASER & SURGERY | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $734.00 | 1720175573 - COLUMBIA EYE SURGERY CENTER INC | 570879468 | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $1528.00 | 1306263983 - GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, GASTROENTEROLOGY CONSULTANTS OF SAN ANTONIO NE | 611699459 - (TX) GCSA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $1179.00 | 1861740508 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF SARASOTA, LLC | 454909647 - (FL) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF SARASOTA LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $355.00 | 1346615150 - SUTTER VALLEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION, BRIGGSMORE SURGERY CENTER | 680273974 - SUTTER VALLEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $1681.00 | 1861405607 - CEDAR PARK SURGERY CENTER LLP, HILL COUNTRY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 202829728 - (TX) CEDAR PARK SURGERY CENTER LLP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $398.00 | 1043282775 - BALTIMORE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTER | 621760110 - (MD) BALTIMORE ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $565.00 | 1740529064 - ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC | 203405773 - (MD) ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $947.00 | 1114549805 - BSC 1 LLC | 851036387 - (AZ) BSC 1 LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $355.00 | 1386003390 - RIVERWALK SURGERY CENTER, LLC, PRECISION SURGERY CENTER | 810782143 - (CA) RIVERWALK SURGERY CENTER LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $330.00 | 1144827114 - GULFSTREAM SURGICAL FORT WORTH LLC | 851495125 - (TX) GULFSTREAM SURGICAL FORT WORTH | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $5000.00 | 1750071007 - DISC SURGERY CENTER AT MARINA DEL REY LLC | 880601479 - (CA) DISC SURGERY CENTER AT MARINA DEL REY LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $561.00 | 1235104738 - THE OVERLAND PARK KS ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, ENDOSCOPIC IMAGING CENTER | 201635603 - (KS) THE OVERLAND PARK KS ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | KS | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $473.00 | 1841733326 - AU SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 814545748 - (GA) AU SURGERY CENTER LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23700 | $468.00 | 1871598300 - NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF COLUMBUS, LLC | 50540724 - (GA) NOVAMED SURGERY CENTER OF COLUMBUS LLC | GA | 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 23700 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 23700 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 23700 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23660-CPT | Moderate | Open Acute Shoulder Dislocation |
| 23670-CPT | High | Open Treatment Of Shoulder Dislocation, With Fracture Of Greater Humeral Tuberosity, Includes Internal Fixation, When Performed |
| 23680-CPT | High | Open Treatment Of Shoulder Dislocation, With Surgical Or Anatomical Neck Fracture, Includes Internal Fixation, When Performed |
| 23700-CPT | Moderate | Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Shoulder Joint, Including Application Of Fixation Apparatus- Rn Review: Medicaid 5/14/11-9/9/21, Commercial 7/5/11-9/9/21 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23700. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 23700 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.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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