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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 27501 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
Closed Treatment Of Supracondy, Closed Treatment Of Supracondylar Or Transcondylarfemoralfracture With Or Without Intercondylar Ext Ension Without Manipulation
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 11Office 21Inpatient Hospital 23Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | LTLeft side of body RTRight side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5111 - Level 1 Musculoskeletal Procedures |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | A2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight |
| Common Revenue Codes | 04500360Sign up to view all 7 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $550.45 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 27501 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $435.765 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 27501 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27501 by major payers:
$655.92
BCBS / Anthem
$680.30
UnitedHealthcare
$694.40
Aetna
$826.16
Cigna
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CPT 27501
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Children'S National Ambulatory Surgery Center
Childrens Hospital
$1,509.00Published rateYpaul Goldenmerry
Deaconess Hospital Inc
$877.54Published rateIronbound Endo Surgical Center, Inc.
$271.00Published rateThe Center For Aesthetic Surgery LLC
$110.00Published rateMd Laser Surgery Center, LLC
Md Laser Surgery Center LLC
$64.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27501 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 27501. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27500-CPT | Closed Treatment Of Femoral Sh, Closed Treatment Of Femoral Shaft Fracture Withoutmanipulation Closed Treatment Of Femoral Shaft Fracture Without |
| 27501-CPT | Closed Treatment Of Supracondy, Closed Treatment Of Supracondylar Or Transcondylarfemoralfracture With Or Without Intercondylar Ext Ension Without Manipulation |
| 27503-CPT | Treatment Of Thigh Fracture, Closed Treatment Of Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Femoral Fracture With Or Without Intercondylar Extension With Manipulation With Or Without Skin Or Skeletal Traction |
| 27506-CPT | Treatment Of Thigh Fracture, Open Treatment Of Femoral Shaft Fracture With Or Without External Fixation With Insertion Of Intramedullary Implant With Or Without Cerclage And Or Locking Screws |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27501. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27501 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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Frequently Asked Questions
What APC is CPT 27501 assigned to?
Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 27501 to APC 5111 (Level 1 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
How does Medicare pay for CPT 27501 in an ambulatory surgery center?
CMS lists CPT 27501 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Which revenue codes are billed with CPT 27501?
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 27501 under these revenue codes: including 0450, 0360, 0761, 0361 and 0510. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.