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CPT 26075 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

21 - Inpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 26075
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 26075

National average reimbursement for CPT 26075 by major payers:

bcbs

$467.32

uhc

$443.38

aetna

$474.19

cigna

$571.36

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CPT 26075
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Rock Hill Surgery Center, LLC, Carolina Surgical Center

    Rock Hill Surgery Center LLC

    SCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1225064876Tax ID 75-2562111

    $3,416.00Published rate
  2. California Specialty Surgery Center, LLC, California Specialty Surgery Center, LLC

    California Specialty Surgery Center, Lp

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1497749667Tax ID 33-0939003

    $1,928.00Published rate
  3. Enti Surgery Center LLC

    GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1649682014Tax ID 46-2334845

    $834.00Published rate
  4. Rebecca Hopper

    Deaconess Hospital Inc

    INPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1174788756Tax ID 35-0593390

    $583.15Published rate
  5. Doctors Gi Partnership Ltd, Hf Surgery Center At Babcock

    Doctors Gi Partnership Ltd

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1679556864Tax ID 59-3758988

    $314.00Published rate

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CPT 26075 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 26075 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 26075 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
26060-CPTModerateSurgery On Finger Tendon, Surgery To Cut The Tendon In The Finger. The Procedure Lengthens The Tendon Or Releases A Contracted Tendon.
26070-CPTModerateArthrotomy W/ Explora Drain Or Remval Of Loose Or Foreign, Arthrotomy With Exploration Drainage Or Removal Of Loose Or Foreign
26075-CPTModerateExplore Treat Finger Joint, Arthrotomy With Exploration Drainage Or Removal Of Loose Or Foreign Body Metacarpophalangeal Joint Each
26080-CPTModerateExplore Treat Finger Joint, Arthrotomy With Exploration Drainage Or Removal Of Loose Or Foreign Body Interphalangeal Joint Each

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 26075. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 26075 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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