CPT 23800 Fee Schedule
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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital • 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • LT - Left side of body • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 23800 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 23800 by major payers:

$1,367.19

$1,390.70

$1,401.61

$1,724.24
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 23800 | $4134.00 | 1912158684 - SURGCENTER OF BEL AIR | 262215322 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF BEL AIR, LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $3300.00 | 1700437423 - JOHNS HOPKINS SURGERY CENTERS SERIES, LUTHERVILLE SURGERY CENTER | 208707724 - (MD) JOHNS HOPKINS SURGERY CENTER SERIES | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $2665.00 | 1508342114 - ACTD,LLC, GREEN MOUNTAIN SURGERY CENTER | 472161109 - (VT) ACTDLLC | VT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $2034.00 | 1225387640 - PCET SURGERY CENTER LLC | 454288531 - (TN) PCET SURGERY CENTER LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $6492.00 | 1093086183 - CHANDLER ENDOSCOPY AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CHANDLER ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 454307241 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $3400.00 | 1568503845 - MINNESOTA VASCULAR SURGERY CENTER | 204879005 - (MN) MINNESOTA VASCULAR SURGERY CENTER | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $1765.00 | 1285603100 - MEMPHIS EYE AND CATARACT AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC, MECA LASER AND SURGERY CENTER | 621244331 - (TN) MEMPHIS EYE AND CATARACT AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $4000.00 | 1801185665 - PERSEPOLIS GROUP LLC | 273653631 - (CA) PERSEPOLIS GROUP LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $6492.00 | 1316947609 - AMARILLO ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP | 752893120 - (TX) AMARILLO ENDOSCOPY CENTER LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $6365.00 | 1548241623 - GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 912104493 - (WA) GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $28815.00 | 1225064876 - ROCK HILL SURGERY CENTER, LLC, CAROLINA SURGICAL CENTER | 752562111 - (SC) ROCK HILL SURGERY CENTER LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $6492.00 | 1336246099 - VALLEY BAPTIST AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, PLATINUM SURGERY CENTER | 871904768 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $9182.00 | 1396175246 - MEMORIAL HERMANN BAY AREA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, BAY AREA ENDOSCOPY | 364773048 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $1497.00 | 1598729329 - SURGICARE OF ST ANDREWS LTD | 611276561 - (FL) SURGICARE OF ST ANDREWS LTD | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 23800 | $5012.00 | 1902401748 - LANDMARK SURGICAL SUITES, LLC | 851130696 - (IN) LANDMARK SURGICAL SUITES LLC | IN | 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 23800 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 23800 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 23800 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23665-CPT | Moderate | Red Disloc-Shoulder W Fx Tuberosity |
| 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 |
| 23800-CPT | High | Arthrod,Shoulder Jnt;W/Wo Loc Grft |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 23800. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 23800 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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