CPT 27244 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 • 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 27244 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27244 by major payers:
$1,578.91
$1,649.20
$1,736.13
$2,043.89
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 27244 | $1705.00 | 1952464844 - EDWARDSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | 371343371 - (IL) EDWARDSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $1934.00 | 1811057029 - GREENSBORO NC ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, GUILFORD ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 203802443 - (NC) GREENSBORO NC ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $1886.00 | 1528153111 - MECHANICSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 200767912 - (MD) MECHANICSVILLE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $22760.00 | 1528069218 - NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER DBA THE SURGERY SUITE, THE SURGERY SUITE | 720502505 - (LA) OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION | LA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $1494.00 | 1508912262 - WAUKEGAN ILLINOIS HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC, VISTA SURGERY CENTER | 203978521 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $3700.00 | 1639668080 - ZAZEN SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 823788213 - (TX) ZAZEN SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $4100.00 | 1447685458 - CHECKERSPOT SURGERY CENTERS, LLC | 463181931 - (MD) CHECKERSPOT SURGERY CENTERS LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $4080.00 | 1346508520 - FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLC | 270870899 - (NJ) FIRST GI ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $8201.00 | 1861825986 - VADNAIS HEIGHTS SURGERY CENTER LLC, VADNAIS HEIGHTS SURGERY CENTER | 371866891 | MN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $7888.00 | 1083938765 - MEDICAL PARK TOWER SURGERY CENTER, LLC, MEDICAL PARK TOWER SURGERY CENTER | 270543475 - (TX) MEDICAL PARK TOWER SURGERY CENTER LLC | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $5800.00 | 1396784252 - FRONTENAC AMBULATORY SURGERY & SPINE CARE CENTER LP, FRONTENAC SURGERY & SPINE CARE CENTER | 205953268 - (MO) FRONTENAC AMBULATORY SURGERY SPINE CARE CENTER LP | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $1582.00 | 1427028919 - CASCADE ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, CASCADE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 931331197 - (OR) CASCADE ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | OR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $2109.00 | 1548710775 - LINCOLN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | 371833798 - (NE) LINCOLN DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER LLC | NE | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $1937.00 | 1407851090 - WICHITA FALLS ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 200474975 - (TX) WICHITA FALLS ENDOSCOPY CENTER | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27244 | $24368.00 | 1649534843 - SURGERY CENTER OF WASILLA, LLC | 455023852 - (AK) SURGERY CENTER OF WASILLA LLC | AK | 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 27244 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27244 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 27244 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27236-CPT | High | Open Tx Fem Fx Int Fix/Prosth Repla |
| 27238-CPT | Moderate | Treat Fx-Inter/Pertrochanteric |
| 27240-CPT | High | Closed Treatment Of Intertrochanteric, Peritrochanteric, Or Subtrochanteric Femoral Fracture; With Manipulation, With Or Without Skin Or Skeletal Traction |
| 27244-CPT | High | Treatment Of Intertrochanteric Pertrochanteric Or Subtrochanteric Femoral Fracture; With Plat E/Screw Type Implant With Or Without Cerclage (Desc Rev 1/1/03) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27244. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27244 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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