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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.
Stabilize A Broken Wrist, Immobilization Of A Broken Wrist Using Wire Inserted Through The Skin To Hold The Bone In Place. A Cast Is Applied.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | None LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 25606 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 25606 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 25606 by major payers:
$916.75
$892.01
$939.18
$1,112.39
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CPT 25606
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Center For Ambulatory Surgery, LLC, The Center For Ambulatory Surgery
The Center For Ambulatory Surgery LLC
$4,697.00Published rateLinden Surgical Center, LLC
Linden Surgical Center LLC
$2,500.00Published rateGolden State Eye Center
$1,738.00Published rateHead And Neck Surgical Partners LLC
$1,075.00Published rateAds Healthcare LLC, Ads Ambulatory Surgery Center
Ads Healthcare LLC
$672.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 25606 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 25606 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 25606 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 25600-CPT | Moderate | Treat Fracture Radius Ulna, Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture Eg Colles Or Smith Type Or Epiphyseal Separation Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid When Performed Without Manipulation |
| 25605-CPT | Moderate | Treat Fracture Radius Ulna, Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture Eg Colles Or Smith Type Or Epiphyseal Separation Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid When Performed With Manipulation |
| 25606-CPT | Moderate | Stabilize A Broken Wrist, Immobilization Of A Broken Wrist Using Wire Inserted Through The Skin To Hold The Bone In Place. A Cast Is Applied. |
| 25607-CPT | High | Open Treatmn Of Distal Radial Xtra-Articular Fract Or Epiphyseal, Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 25606. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 25606 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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