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CPT 25500 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

23 - Emergency Room

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 25500
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 25500

National average reimbursement for CPT 25500 by major payers:

bcbs

$371.59

uhc

$361.08

aetna

$386.61

cigna

$456.91

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CPT 25500
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. South Emerson Surgery Center, LLC

    INAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1326046822Tax ID 35-2087260

    $3,146.00Published rate
  2. Midland Texas Surgical Center, LLC, Texas Surgical Center, An Affiliate Of Midland Memorial Hospital

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1356621239Tax ID 45-3047741

    $566.00Published rate
  3. The Laser Surgery Center, LLC

    The Laser Surgery Center LLC

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1366013914Tax ID 86-1190282

    $209.00Published rate
  4. Birmingham Surgery Center, LLC

    Birmingham Surgery Center LLC

    ALAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1790756237Tax ID 20-1788573

    $115.00Published rate
  5. Surgicenter Of Baltimore LLC, Surgicenter Of Baltimore

    Surgicenter Of Baltimore LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1447254172Tax ID 52-1658841

    $58.00Published rate

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CPT 25500 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 25500 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 25500 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
25500-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Radial Sha, Closed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture Withoutmanipulation Closed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture Without
25505-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Radial Sha, Closed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture With Manipulationclosed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture With Manipulation
25520-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Radial Sha, Closed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture With Dislocation Of Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint (Galeazzi Fracturedislocation) Closed Treatment Of Radial Shaft Fracture With Dislocation
25565-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Radial And, Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures Withmanipulation Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures With

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25500. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 25500 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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