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CPT 25315 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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.

Release Tendon Contraction, Surgery To Release A Contracted Tendon That Is Causing The Lower Arm And/Or Wrist To Bend Unnaturally Or Deform.
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

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 25315
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 25315

National average reimbursement for CPT 25315 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,147.12

uhc

$1,086.08

aetna

$1,082.54

cigna

$1,297.13

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CPT 25315
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Prime Healthcare Services-Suburban Hospital LLC

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1366819799Tax ID 47-2819044

    $11,154.87Published rate
  2. Surgcenter Clearwater, LLC, Surgcenter Dunedin

    Surgcenter Clearwater LLC

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1245711803Tax ID 82-3682684

    $3,570.00Published rate
  3. Parkwest Surgery Center Lp

    TNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1033154851Tax ID 62-1808841

    $2,372.00Published rate
  4. Lb Surgical Center LLC

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1669869111Tax ID 47-3797318

    $1,570.00Published rate
  5. The Kissimmee Fl Endoscopy Asc LLC, Kissimmee Endoscopy Center

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1639352347Tax ID 20-8927561

    $390.00Published rate

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CPT 25315 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 25315 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 25315 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
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
25315-CPTHighRelease Tendon Contraction, Surgery To Release A Contracted Tendon That Is Causing The Lower Arm And/Or Wrist To Bend Unnaturally Or Deform.
25316-CPTHighRevise Palsy Hand Tendon S, Flexor Origin Slide Eg For Cerebral Palsy Volkmann Contracture Forearm And Or Wrist With Tendon S Transfer
25320-CPTHighRepair Revise Wrist Joint, Capsulorrhaphy Or Reconstruction Wrist Open Eg Capsulodesis Ligament Repair Tendon Transfer Or Graft Includes Synovectomy Capsulotomy And Open Reduction For Carpal Instability

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25315. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 25315 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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