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CPT 25426 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

AG - Primary physician

RT - Right side of body

58 - Staged or related procedure during postoperative period

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 25426
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 25426

National average reimbursement for CPT 25426 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,552.70

uhc

$1,551.22

aetna

$1,533.57

cigna

$1,857.35

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CPT 25426
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Medplex Outpatient Surgery Center Ltd, Medplex Outpatient Surgery Center

    Medplex Outpatient Surgery Center Ltd

    ALAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1750499950Tax ID 76-0353620

    $5,020.00Published rate
  2. Ironbound Endo Surgical Center, Inc.

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1538389812Tax ID 22-3651393

    $3,100.00Published rate
  3. Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic Center LLP

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1346244845Tax ID 93-4728316

    $2,142.00Published rate
  4. Union Surgery Center, Inc, Advanced Endoscopy Center

    Union Surgery Center Inc

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1780727636Tax ID 20-5205858

    $1,715.00Published rate
  5. Digestive Health Complex

    OHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1679025449Tax ID 26-2808532

    $645.00Published rate

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CPT 25426 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 25426 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 25426 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
25365-CPTHighSurgery 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.
25375-CPTHighMultiple Osteotomies With Rea, Multiple Osteotomies With Realignment On Intramedullary Rod(Sofield Type Procedure) Radius And Ulna
25420-CPTHighRepair Poorly Healed Arm Bone, Surgery To Repair One Or Both Bones In The Lower Arm That Has Failed To Heal Completely Or That Healed In The Wrong Position After A Break.
25426-CPTHighRepr.Defect W/Autogft;Radius & Ulna

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25426. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 25426 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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