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CPT 25230 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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.

Styloidectomy Radial
Key FactDetail
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 LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 25230
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 25230

National average reimbursement for CPT 25230 by major payers:

bcbs

$594.17

uhc

$587.74

aetna

$608.50

cigna

$722.06

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CPT 25230
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  1. The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Forbes Regional Campus

    Highmark Health

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1619096161Tax ID 25-0969492

    $8,541.08Published rate
  2. Ambulatory Surgery Center Of Burley, LLC

    Ambulatory Surgery Center Of Burley LLC

    IDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1992706840Tax ID 82-0502971

    $2,243.00Published rate
  3. Metairie La Endoscopy Asc LLC, Mga Gastrointestinal Diagnostic And Therapeutic Center-Metairie

    LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1134300080Tax ID 20-5904604

    $1,546.00Published rate
  4. Leo R. Mccafferty, M.D., Surgical Center

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1730169657Tax ID 20-0421646

    $1,142.00Published rate
  5. G.I.Endoscopy Center

    Giendoscopy Center

    GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1861596967Tax ID 58-1862189

    $390.00Published rate

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CPT 25230 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 25230 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 25230 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
25119-CPTModerateRemove Wrist Tendon Covering, Surgery To Remove Sheath (Covering) Of Tendon Located Over Wrist Joint. Procedure Is Done To Relieve Pain And Increase Joint Mobility.
25130-CPTModerateRemove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From One Or More Bones In The Hand.
25215-CPTModerateCarpectomy; All Bonesor Proximal Row
25230-CPTModerateStyloidectomy Radial

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25230. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 25230 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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