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CPT 27535 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.

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.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 27535
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 27535

National average reimbursement for CPT 27535 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,159.44

uhc

$1,220.30

aetna

$1,296.46

cigna

$1,468.30

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CPT 27535
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Sj East Campus Asc, LLC, Denver Surgery Center

    Sj East Campus Asc LLC

    COAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1326557653Tax ID 82-1485491

    $7,800.00Published rate
  2. Short Hills Surgery Center, LLC, Short Hills Surgery Center

    Short Hills Surgery Center, LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1548280209Tax ID 72-1572665

    $4,475.00Published rate
  3. Mark Fromer, LLC, Eye Surgery Centers Of New York

    Mark Fromer LLC

    NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1306249453Tax ID 27-4212773

    $2,430.00Published rate
  4. Surgical Center Of Ponte Vedra Beach LLC, Ponte Vedra Beach Surgery Center

    Surgical Center Of Ponte Vedra B

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1609269232Tax ID 47-2133947

    $1,500.00Published rate
  5. Affiliated Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    Affiliated Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

    OHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1982696894Tax ID 31-1719268

    $390.00Published rate

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CPT 27535 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 27535 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 27535 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
27507-CPTHighOpen Treatment Of Femoral Shaf, Open Treatment Of Femoral Shaft Fracture With Platescrews With Or Without Cerclage Open Treatmentof Femoral Shaft Fracture With Platescrews
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 27535. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 27535 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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