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CPT 27530 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.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

23 - Emergency Room

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 27530
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 27530

National average reimbursement for CPT 27530 by major payers:

bcbs

$458.44

uhc

$432.19

aetna

$470.68

cigna

$524.91

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CPT 27530
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Prospect Ccmc, LLC

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1154785848Tax ID 81-1507712

    $1,957.00Published rate
  2. Capitol Surgical Center LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1245529189Tax ID 27-5067646

    $566.00Published rate
  3. Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center LLC

    Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center, LLC

    ILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1720085384Tax ID 36-4150045

    $255.00Published rate
  4. West Michigan Surgery Center, LLC

    Michigan Primary Care Partners PC

    MIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1447366224Tax ID 37-1509502

    $179.00Published rate
  5. Allegany Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1235117052Tax ID 52-2268598

    $52.00Published rate

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CPT 27530 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 27530 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 27530 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
27524-CPTHighOpen Treatment Of Patellar Fra, Open Treatment Of Patellar Fracture With Internalfixation Andor Partial Or Complete Patellectomy And Soft Tissue Repair
27530-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Tibial Fra, Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau)Without Manipulation Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau)
27532-CPTModerateClosed Treatment Of Tibial Fra, Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau)With Or Without Manipulation With Skeletal Traction Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau)
27535-CPTHighSurgical Repair Of Broken Leg, Surgery To Repair A Broken Leg Bone (Tibia). Pins Plates Wires Or Screw May Be Used To Stabilize The Broken Bone.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27530. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 27530 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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