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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 27357 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From The Thigh Bone (Femur). The Area Is Repaired With A Bone Graft.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 22On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | RTRight side of body LTLeft side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5114 - Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | J8 - Device-intensive procedure, paid at an adjusted rate |
| Add-on Codes | 27358 |
| Common Revenue Codes | 0360 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $766.55 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 27357 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $610.925 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 27357 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27357 by major payers:
$1,054.11
BCBS / Anthem
$1,101.24
UnitedHealthcare
$1,117.55
Aetna
$1,342.13
Cigna
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CPT 27357
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Prime Healthcare Services-Suburban Hospital LLC
$11,154.87Published rateMadison Surgicenter LLC
$4,064.00Published rateParkway Surgery Center, LLC, Parkway Surgery Center At Horizon Ridge
$2,389.00Published rateIndependent Surgery Center LLC
$1,260.00Published rateShady Grove Reproductive Science Center PC, Sgfc Surgery Center
$614.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27357 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 27357. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27355-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From A Thigh Bone (Femur). A Device May Be Attached To The Bone To Help Repair It. |
| 27356-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From The Thigh Bone (Femur). The Area Is Repaired With A Bone Graft. |
| 27357-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From The Thigh Bone (Femur). The Area Is Repaired With A Bone Graft. |
| 27358-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From A Thigh Bone (Femur). A Device May Be Attached To The Bone To Help Repair It. |
What is a fee schedule?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What APC is CPT 27357 assigned to?
Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 27357 to APC 5114 (Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
How does Medicare pay for CPT 27357 in an ambulatory surgery center?
CMS lists CPT 27357 with ASC payment indicator J8: Device-intensive procedure, paid at an adjusted rate.
Which add-on codes are billed with CPT 27357?
CMS add-on code edits list CPT 27357 as a primary code for these add-on codes: 27358.
Which revenue codes are billed with CPT 27357?
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 27357 under these revenue codes: 0360. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.