CPT 27506 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 • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27506 by major payers:

$1,737.94

$1,801.10

$1,926.81

$2,229.49
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 27506 | $1088.00 | 1760445928 - ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC | 860908400 - (AZ) ARIZONA ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | AZ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2174.00 | 1306013925 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE INC PC | 911394965 - PACIFIC CATARACT AND LASER INSTITUTE, INC., PC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $1714.00 | 1619541661 - PHAROS ENTERPRISES OF WISCONSIN, LLC | 844087481 - (WI) PHAROS ENTERPRISES OF WISCONSIN LLC | WI | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2441.00 | 1205869211 - ROANOKE SURGERY CENTER, LP | 61755240 - (VA) ROANOKE SURGERY CENTER LP | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $6506.00 | 1518984301 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF INLAND EMPIRE INC | 474733900 | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $3819.00 | 1316936016 - WESTLAKE SPINE & OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER | 204997865 - (CA) JOURNEY LITE OF THE CENTRAL COAST LLC | CA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2131.00 | 1558363549 - SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY SURGERY CENTER | 251847818 - (PA) SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY SURGERY CENTER | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $945.00 | 1376692129 - STUART CARDON, CASCADE FOOT AND ANKLE PLLC | 205179809 - (WA) STUART CARDON DBA CASCADE FOOT & | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2693.00 | 1407004534 - ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC | 203405773 - (MD) ASC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $4535.00 | 1598927147 - MORTON PLANT MEASE HEALTH SERVICES INC, BARDMOOR OUTPATIENT CENTER | 204385452 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2800.00 | 1821101197 - OLYMPIA MULTI-SPECIALTY CLINIC AMBULATORY PROCEDURES CNTR PLLC | 911703278 - (WA) OLYMPIA MULTISPECIALTY CLINIC AMBULATORY PROCEDURES CNTR PLLC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2000.00 | 1982745568 - NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER, INC | 911405577 - (WA) NORTHWEST SURGERY CENTER INC | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2950.00 | 1861059818 - FISHERS SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, ORTHOALLIANCE OF INDIANA | 833241405 - (IN) FISHERS SPECIALTY SURGERY CENTER LLC | IN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $5433.00 | 1245427228 - SUMMIT AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER, LLC | 522148280 | MD | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27506 | $2617.00 | 1184690570 - PAIN CARE SURGERY, PC | 371379699 - (IL) PAIN CARE SURGERY PC | IL | 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 27506 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27506 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 27506 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27500-CPT | Moderate | Clo Tx Femoral Shaft Fx W/O Manip |
| 27501-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Femoral Fracture With Or Without Intercondylar Extension, Without Manipulation |
| 27503-CPT | High | Closed Treatment Of Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Femoral Fracture With Or Without Intercondylar Extension, With Manipulation, With Or Without Skin Or Skeletal Traction |
| 27506-CPT | High | 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 27506. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27506 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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