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CPT 25265 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: July 2026

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.

Tendon Or Muscle Repair Of Arm, Surgery To Repair A Torn Tendon Or Muscle In The Lower Arm Or Wrist. When The Repair Is More Than 10 Days After An Injury (Or The First Procedure Failed To Restore Mobility) A Graft May Be Necessary To Bring The Ends Together.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist

Surgical Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist

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 LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 25265

National average reimbursement for CPT 25265 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,035.39

uhc

$1,052.99

aetna

$1,037.10

cigna

$1,266.37

Preview provider-level rates for...
For billing codeCPT 25265
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty
United
25265$643.001518922541 - VISION SURGICAL CENTER AT SPRINGHILL PSC352100428 - (IN) VISION SURGICAL CENTER AT SPRINGHILL PSCINAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$2280.001417286428 - ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLC271367127 - (FL) ALLIANCE SURGICAL CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$10552.821902920622 - WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC., ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL250969492 - (PA) HIGHMARK HEALTHPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$1245.001679602544 - TGH SURGERY CENTER AT MORSANI, LLC, TGH SURGERY CENTER871193981 - (FL) TGH SURGERY CENTER AT MORSANI LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$2384.001184164816 - DELRAY BEACH SURGICAL SUITES, LLC813054776 - (FL) DELRAY BEACH SURGICAL SUITES LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$3623.001326453325 - CAPITAL CITY SURGERY CENTER OF FLORIDA LLC471211202FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$1245.001336439645 - ACADEMIC UROLOGY OF PA, LLC205328092 - (PA) ACADEMIC UROLOGY OF PA, LLCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$1685.001700437423 - JOHNS HOPKINS SURGERY CENTERS SERIES, LUTHERVILLE SURGERY CENTER208707724 - (MD) JOHNS HOPKINS SURGERY CENTER SERIESMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$6189.001275682148 - TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC232825878 - (PA) TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INCPAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$4192.001114196151 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER LLC522148280MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$11871.001154454205 - TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL AZLE751748586 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL AZLETXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$6342.001023316197 - NORTH DALLAS SURGICAL CENTER,LLC, TEXAS HEALTH SURGERY CENTER ADDISON272248103 - (TX) NORTH DALLAS SURGICAL CENTERLLCTXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$3357.001639553779 - UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER, INC., M HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER465444821 - (MN) UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER INCMNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$1180.001346662186 - NATIONAL SURGICAL CENTERS OF AMERICA LLC, NSCOA PORT ST. LUCIE264278807 - (FL) NATIONAL SURGICAL CENTERS OF AMERICA LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
25265$896.001952336521 - CASC AQUISITION INC, CAROLINA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER810576467 - (SC) CASC AQUISITION INCSCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 25265 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist Codes

The CPT 25265 code is part of the Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist services used for Surgical Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist. 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 25265 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
25260-CPTModerateRepair Forearm Tendon Muscle, Repair Tendon Or Muscle Flexor Forearm And Or Wrist Primary Single Each Tendon Or Muscle
25263-CPTModerateRepair Forearm Tendon Muscle, Repair Tendon Or Muscle Flexor Forearm And Or Wrist Secondary Single Each Tendon Or Muscle
25265-CPTHighTendon Or Muscle Repair Of Arm, Surgery To Repair A Torn Tendon Or Muscle In The Lower Arm Or Wrist. When The Repair Is More Than 10 Days After An Injury (Or The First Procedure Failed To Restore Mobility) A Graft May Be Necessary To Bring The Ends Together.
25312-CPTModerateTransplant Forearm Tendon, Tendon Transplantation Or Transfer Flexor Or Extensor Forearm And Or Wrist Single With Tendon Graft S Includes Obtaining Graft Each Tendon

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25265. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 25265 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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