CPT 27078 Fee Schedule
Healthcare 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 • 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27078 by major payers:
$2,568.11
$2,479.20
$2,700.85
$3,191.95
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 27078 | $1940.00 | 1881736734 - MILLENIA SURGERY CENTER LLC | 562384725 - (FL) MILLENIA SURGERY CENTER | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $3365.00 | 1386196764 - ADVANCED SURGICAL & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS LLC | 811367583 - (OK) ADVANCED SURGICAL RESEARCH SOLUTIONS LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $2431.00 | 1164561064 - HUNTERDON CENTER FOR SURGERY, LLC, SURGERY TODAY | 223401213 - (NJ) HUNTERDON CENTER FOR SURGERY, LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $2641.00 | 1326182197 - NACOGDOCHES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DAY SURGERY | 871142127 - (TX) LION STAR NACOGDOCHES HOSPITAL, LLC DBA NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $1959.00 | 1063419513 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WESTERN NEW YORK LLC | 364427974 - (NY) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF WESTERN NEW YORK LLC | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $19565.00 | 1881678662 - SURGERY AFFILIATE OF EL PASO, LLC, FOUNDATION SURGERY AFFILIATE OF EL PASO, LLC | 742797719 - (TX) SURGERY AFFILIATE OF EL PASO LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $1024.00 | 1902958226 - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF TUCSON, INC. | 262420656 - (AZ) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF TUCSON INC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $1663.00 | 1669075495 - SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH ASC LLC | 852155230 | KY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $2480.00 | 1518264332 - SANTA FE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 272869086 - (FL) SANTA FE SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $5963.00 | 1366873515 - BANNER ESTRELLA SURGERY CENTER | 901183954 | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $4370.00 | 1962531988 - PIEDMONT SURGERY CENTER | 581874926 - (GA) PIEDMONT SURGERY CENTER | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $646.00 | 1609039056 - FARSHID PAYDAR MD PC, THE EYE CLINIC | 454779006 - (AZ) FARSHID PAYDAR MD PC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $6492.00 | 1396919783 - SURGCENTER OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND, LLC | 261572885 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $1957.00 | 1801822739 - SYLVAN SURGERY CENTER, INC. | 200500901 - (CA) SYLVAN SURGERY CENTER INC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27078 | $3765.00 | 1528377678 - NORTH TEXAS TEAM CARE SURGERY CENTER LLC | 271832985 - (TX) NORTH TEXAS TEAM CARE SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 27078 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27078 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 27078 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27078-CPT | High | Radical Removal Of Growth From Sit Bone Of Pelvis (Ischial Tuberosity) And Upper End Of Shaft Of Thi |
| 27080-CPT | Moderate | Coccygectomy Primary |
| 27147-CPT | High | Osteotomy Pelvis W Open Red Hip |
| 27197-CPT | Low | Closed Treatment Of Posterior Pelvic Ring Frac- Ture(S) Dislocation(S) Diastasis Or Subluxation Of The Ilium Sacroiliac Joint And/Or Sacrum With Or Without Anterior Pelvic Ring Fracture(S) And/Or Dislocation(S) Of The Pubic Symphysis And/ Or Superior/Inferior Rami Unilateral Or Bila- Teral; Without Manipulation |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27078. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27078 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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