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CPT 27332 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Arthrotomy W/ Xcision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee, Arthrotomy With Excision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee;
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 27332
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 27332

National average reimbursement for CPT 27332 by major payers:

bcbs

$857.91

uhc

$868.61

aetna

$887.09

cigna

$1,063.39

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CPT 27332
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  1. The Emory Clinic Inc, Emory Ambulatory Surgery Center At Spivey Station

    Emory University

    GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1386165504Tax ID 58-2030692

    $6,941.00Published rate
  2. Christus Surgery Center Villages LLC, Christus Surgery Center - Shreveport

    Christus Surgery Center Villages LLC

    LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1598390015Tax ID 84-4975265

    $2,643.00Published rate
  3. Asc Development Company LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1306134838Tax ID 20-3405773

    $1,763.00Published rate
  4. Oaks Surgery Center Lp

    Oaks Surgery Center Lp The Oak

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1922104710Tax ID 75-3019861

    $1,027.00Published rate
  5. The Kissimmee Fl Endoscopy Asc LLC, Kissimmee Endoscopy Center

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1639352347Tax ID 20-8927561

    $390.00Published rate

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CPT 27332 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 27332 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 27332 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
27332-CPTModerateArthrotomy W/ Xcision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee, Arthrotomy With Excision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee;
27333-CPTModerateArthrotomy W/ Xcision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee, Arthrotomy With Excision Of Semilunar Cartilage (Meniscectomy) Knee;
27334-CPTModerateRemoval Of Knee Joint Lining, Exploration Of Knee Joint. The Procedure Includes Removal Of Inflamed Joint Lining To Alleviate Pain.
27345-CPTModerateXcision Of Synovial Cyst Of Popliteal Spac (Eg Bakers Cyst), Excision Of Synovial Cyst Of Popliteal Space (Eg Bakers Cyst)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27332. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 27332 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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