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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 26432 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
Splint Injured Tendon, Treatment Of Finger Tendon Injury Using A Splint. Pins May Be Inserted Through The Skin To Stabilize The Finger Joint.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 24Ambulatory Surgical Center 11Office |
| Common Modifiers | F9Right hand, fifth digit F7Right hand, third digit |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5112 - Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | A2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight |
| Common Revenue Codes | 03600761Sign up to view all 7 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $542.77 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 26432 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $442.24 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 26432 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 26432 by major payers:
$717.34
BCBS / Anthem
$687.34
UnitedHealthcare
$735.12
Aetna
$884.11
Cigna
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CPT 26432
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Sjv Management, LLC, South Jersey Vascular Surgery Center
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$5,127.00Published rateCrystal Run Ambulatory Surgery Center Of Middletown, LLC
$1,319.00Published rateSouth Portland Surgical Center LLC, South Portland Surgical Center
South Portland Surgical Center, LLC
$832.00Published rateEndoscopy Associates Of Valley Forge, LLC
Endoscopy Associates Of Valley Forge LLC
$575.00Published ratePain Management & Surgery Center Of Southern Indiana
$330.00Published rate
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The table lists codes related to 26432. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 26428-CPT | Repair Graft Finger Tendon, Repair Of Extensor Tendon Central Slip Secondary Eg Boutonniere Deformity With Free Graft Includes Obtaining Graft Each Finger |
| 26432-CPT | Splint Injured Tendon, Treatment Of Finger Tendon Injury Using A Splint. Pins May Be Inserted Through The Skin To Stabilize The Finger Joint. |
| 26433-CPT | Repair Finger Tendon, Repair Of Finger Tendon On The Top Side Of The Hand (Extensor) Without A Graft Toward The End Of The Finger (Mallet Finger) |
| 26434-CPT | Repair/Graft Finger Tendon, Repair Of Finger Tendon On The Top Side Of The Hand (Extensor) Without A Graft Toward The End Of The Finger (Mallet Finger) With A Graft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What APC is CPT 26432 assigned to?
Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 26432 to APC 5112 (Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
How does Medicare pay for CPT 26432 in an ambulatory surgery center?
CMS lists CPT 26432 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Which revenue codes are billed with CPT 26432?
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 26432 under these revenue codes: including 0360, 0761, 0361, 0450 and 0960. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.