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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 25170 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
Surgery For Tumor In Arm Bone, Surgery To Remove A Section Of Bone With An Abnormal Growth (Tumor) From The Arm Elbow Or Wrist. The Bone May Be Reconstructed With A Graft Or Prosthesis.
| 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 | LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $1,329.69 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 25170 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,044.035 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 25170 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 25170 by major payers:
$1,846.95
BCBS / Anthem
$1,848.01
UnitedHealthcare
$1,937.31
Aetna
$2,294.30
Cigna
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CPT 25170
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Reston Surgery Center, Lp
Reston Surgery Center Lp
$6,310.00Published rateTexas Orthopedics Surgery Center, LLC, Texas Orthopedics Surgery Center Limited Partnership, Ll
Texas Orthopedics Surgery Center LLC
$3,570.00Published rateClarkston Asc Partners LLC, Clarkston Surgery Center
Clarkston Asc Partners, LLC Dba Clarkston Surgery Center
$2,200.00Published rateMidtown Urology Surgical Center, PC
$1,680.00Published rateAccomodative Surgery Center, L.L.C., Brecksville Surgery Center
Accomodative Surgery Center LLC
$756.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 25170 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 25170. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 25119-CPT | Moderate | Remove Wrist Tendon Covering, Surgery To Remove Sheath (Covering) Of Tendon Located Over Wrist Joint. Procedure Is Done To Relieve Pain And Increase Joint Mobility. |
| 25120-CPT | Moderate | Excision Or Curettage Of Bone, Excision Or Curettage Of Bone Cyst Or Benign Tumorof Radiusor Ulna (Excluding Head Or Neck Of Radiu S And Olecranon Process) |
| 25170-CPT | High | Surgery For Tumor In Arm Bone, Surgery To Remove A Section Of Bone With An Abnormal Growth (Tumor) From The Arm Elbow Or Wrist. The Bone May Be Reconstructed With A Graft Or Prosthesis. |
| 25350-CPT | Moderate | Surgery To Align Arm Bone, Surgery To Cut One Or More Bones In The Lower Arm (Radius Or Ulna). This Procedure Is Usually Done To Correct Positioning Of A Previously Broken Bone. |
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