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CPT 27455 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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 Proximal Tibia Inc, Osteotomy Proximal Tibia Including Fibular Excision Orosteotomy (Includes Correction Of Genu Varus(Bowleg) Or Genu Valgus (Knock-Knee)) Before Ep Iphyseal Closure
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 27455
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 27455

National average reimbursement for CPT 27455 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,279.82

uhc

$1,284.02

aetna

$1,335.11

cigna

$1,564.38

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CPT 27455
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  1. Orthopedic Surgery Center Of The Fox Valley LLC

    Orthopedic Surgery Center Of The Fox Valley

    WIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1164056974Tax ID 84-2016212

    $8,018.00Published rate
  2. Lowcountry Ambulatory Center, LLC

    Lowcountry Ambulatory Center LLC

    SCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1295176139Tax ID 27-4109893

    $6,492.00Published rate
  3. Healthcare Partners Asc-Lb, LLC, Davita Medical Asc

    Healthcare Partners Asclb LLC

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1144590332Tax ID 95-4628842

    $3,937.00Published rate
  4. Buffalo Ambulatory Services, Inc, Buffalo Ambulatory Surgery Center

    Buffalo Ambulatory Services, Inc

    NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1477586576Tax ID 16-1348390

    $1,782.00Published rate
  5. Asc-Tcg, LLC, Tri-County Center For Endoscopy & Surgery

    Asc - Tcg LLC

    MIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1407954365Tax ID 43-692535

    $900.00Published rate

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CPT 27455 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 27455 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 27455 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
27455-CPTHighOsteotomy Proximal Tibia Inc, Osteotomy Proximal Tibia Including Fibular Excision Orosteotomy (Includes Correction Of Genu Varus(Bowleg) Or Genu Valgus (Knock-Knee)) Before Ep Iphyseal Closure
27457-CPTHighKnee/Leg Surgery, Osteotomy Proximal Tibia Including Fibular Excision Or Osteotomy (Includes Correction Of Genu Varus (Bowleg) Or Genu Valgus (Knock-Knee)) Unilateral; After Epiphyseal Closure
27477-CPTModerateArrest Epiphyseal Any Mthod (Eg Epiphysiodes); Tibia & Fibula, Arrest Epiphyseal Any Method (Eg Epiphysiodesis); Tibia And Fibula
27479-CPTHighArrest Epiphyseal Any Method, Arrest Epiphyseal Any Method (Eg Epiphydiodesis)Combined Distal Femur Proximal Tibia And Fibulaarrest Epiphyseal Any Method (Eg Epiphydiodes Is)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27455. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 27455 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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