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Last Verified: October 2026
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.
Osteotomy Iliac Acetabul Innominate
| 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 LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 27146 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 27146 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27146 by major payers:
$1,696.68
$1,723.90
$1,818.09
$2,081.33
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CPT 27146
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East Mequon Surgery Center LLC
$12,899.00Published rateTenn Sm LLC
$6,087.00Published rateEdison Surgery Center LLC
$3,600.00Published rateMidsouth Interventional Pain Institute, LLC
Midsouth Interventional Pain Institute LLC
$1,538.00Published rateArizona Surgical Arts, Inc.
Arizona Surgical Arts Inc
$822.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27146 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27146 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 27146 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27095-CPT | Moderate | Contrast Injection Into Joint, Injection Of Contrast Material For A Joint Study (Arthrography). The Contrast Highlights Areas Of Interest On Images Taken By X-Ray Ct Or Mri. |
| 27096-CPT | Moderate | Injection Procedure For Sacroi, Injection Procedure For Sacroiliac Joint Anestheticsteroid With Image Guidance (Fluoroscopy Or Ct) Including Arthrography When Performed |
| 27146-CPT | High | Osteotomy Iliac Acetabul Innominate |
| 27156-CPT | High | Osteotomy Iliac Actabular Or Innominat Bone; W/ Fmoral Osteotom, Osteotomy Iliac Acetabular Or Innominate Bone; With Femoral Osteotom |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27146. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27146 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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