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See a sample rate comparisonHealthcare 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.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None 62 - Co-Surgeons 22 - Increased Procedural Services |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 27077 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 27077 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27077 by major payers:

$3,848.41

$3,768.62

$3,823.80

$4,508.35
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27077 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27077 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 27077 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27060-CPT | Moderate | Excision Ischial Bursa |
| 27065-CPT | Moderate | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From A Bone In The Pelvis Or Hip. The Area May Be Repaired With A Bone Graft. |
| 27066-CPT | High | Remove Hip Bone Les Deep, Excision Of Bone Cyst Or Benign Tumor Wing Of Ilium Symphysis Pubis Or Greater Trochanter Of Femur Deep Subfascial Includes Autograft When Performed |
| 27077-CPT | High | Remove Growth From Hip Bone, Surgery To Remove An Abnormal Growth (Tumor) From One Of The Bones That Form The Hip. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27077. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27077 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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