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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 27532 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 21Inpatient Hospital 23Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | LTLeft side of body RTRight side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5113 - Level 3 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 | View Medicare rates for 27532 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $538.105 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 27532 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27532 by major payers:

$837.38
BCBS / Anthem

$824.02
UnitedHealthcare

$878.22
Aetna

$1,037.26
Cigna
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Physicians West El Paso Surgery Center, LLC
Westminster Surgery Center
Westminster Surgery Center LLC
Regency Surgery Center, LLC
Regency Surgery Center LLC
Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers Series, Green Spring Station Surgery Center
Johns Hopkins Surgery Center Series
Downtown Baltimore Surgery Center, LLC
Downtown Baltimore Surgery Center LLC
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27532 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 27532. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27524-CPT | Open Treatment Of Patellar Fra, Open Treatment Of Patellar Fracture With Internalfixation Andor Partial Or Complete Patellectomy And Soft Tissue Repair |
| 27530-CPT | Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fra, Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau)Without Manipulation Closed Treatment Of Tibial Fracture Proximal (Plateau) |
| 27532-CPT | Closed 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-CPT | Surgical 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. |
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Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 27532 to APC 5113 (Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
CMS lists CPT 27532 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 27532 under these revenue codes: including 0450, 0360, 0361, 0761 and 0960. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.