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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
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| 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 RT - Right side of body LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 24120 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 24120 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 24120 by major payers:
$669.49
$712.23
$730.34
$876.37
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CPT 24120
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Campus Surgery Center LLC
Campus Surgery Center L P
$4,577.00Published rateWestlake Spine & Outpatient Surgery Center
Journey Lite Of The Central Coast LLC
$2,334.00Published rateLiberty Endoscopy, LLC
$1,633.00Published rateTriad Surgery Center, LLC
$1,026.00Published rateOaks Surgery Center Lp
Oaks Surgery Center Lp The Oak
$544.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 24120 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 24120 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 24120 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24105-CPT | Moderate | Excision, Olecranon Bursa |
| 24110-CPT | Moderate | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From An Upper Arm Bone (Humerus). |
| 24120-CPT | Moderate | Xcision/Curettag Of Bone Cyst Or Bnign Tumor Of Head Or Nck, Excision Or Curettage Of Bone Cyst Or Benign Tumor Of Head Or Neck Of |
| 24125-CPT | Moderate | Exc/Crtg B1 Cst/Tum Rds Agrf, Excision Or Curettage Of Bone Cyst Or Benign Tumor Of Head Or Neck Of Radius Or Olecranon Process; With Autograft (Includes Obtaining Graft) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 24120. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 24120 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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